"Work Hard, Pray Long, Trust God" - model stitched on 28 Ct. Creme Brulee linen with Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 37W x 76H.
A quaint little house proudly flies the flag and celebrates "stars and stripes." Model stitched on 16 Ct. Natural Heatherfield with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 63W x 63H. Finished size is 3.94 in wide X 3.94 in high.
From the Flip-It Bits series, July brings bluebirds, stars, and fireworks. Model stitched over two threads on 28 ct. Lightt Mocha Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 63W x 29H. Includes 3 tiny white buttons.
Model stitched on 20 Ct. Summer Khaki Cork Linen using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler Threads and DMC floss for backstitching. Buttons by Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count: 30 x 99. Cut Size: 9" x 18".
Model stitched on 19 Ct. Olive Cork (not listed) using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Shown with buttons by Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count: 100w x 23h. Finished Size: 9" x 18".
Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Linen over your choice with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 88W x 95H. Design Size: 7" x 7". Comes with a star button.
The sampler and pincushion were both stitched on 32 Ct. "Linen" linen by Weeks Dye Works with 2 Strand Navy by Weeks (need 3 spools to complete both designs) - or thread of your choice. Sampler stitch count: 91x91. Design Size: 6" x 6" Pincushion stitch count: 32x53. Design Size: 2" x 4" Finishing instructions included.
This cross stitch pattern by Quaint Rose Needle Arts features MooLinda, a patriotic cow holding an American flag!
Model stitched on 36 count linen using Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works floss with an included DMC Conversion. Stitch count is 109w x 175h and the finished size is 6.06" x 9.72".
Patriotic design featuring "Sweet land of liberty", a red pick up and the American flag. Design shown finished as a pillow. The model was stitched on 32 Ct. fabric with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 134x53. Finished size: 8 1/3" x 3 1/3". Comes with embellishments.
Note from the designer: "And since I'm quilting (or pretending to) these days, there had to be a trio of berries to partner along! These use the same Classic Colorworks color palette as the A-Bee-Cs series, but are stitched on different neutral linen. They are so cute!!!"
The birds have gathered for a grand meeting on a starry night, hosted by the Peacock and featuring a variety of exotic birds which are individually listed in the chart.
The pattern is stitched on 32ct Navy Blue Linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 275w x 244h. Finished size on 32 ct is 17.19 in wide X 15.25 in high.
A Christmas themed cross stitch pattern inspired by the Ribbons and Stars quilt by Fig Tree.
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Carolina Salt from Charles Craft using DMC threads and Buon Natale Moda fabric. Stitch count is 71 x 71. Finished sizes are 5 1/8" x 5 1/8" for 14 ct and 4 3/8" x 4 3/8" for 16 ct.
Cross stitch pattern from Calico Confectionery featuring a trio of stars for you to stitch in the traditional red, white and blue (and gold.) Additional motifs include American flag, liberty bell, and lots of tassels and embellishments.
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct White Chocolate aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 183w x 86h.
Cross stitch pattern from Crafty Bluebonnet Designs featuring three Halloween stakes with a star, black cat and candy!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count fabric using Weeks Dye Works floss. ?
Stitch count and finished size:
Quilt Block - 38 x 38; 2.38" x 2.38"
Cat - 38 x 42; 2.38" x 2.63"
Spooky Sweets - 43 x 43; 2.69" x 2.69"
Cross stitch pattern from Cute Embroidery By Kate featuring a Christmas Corgi!
Model stitched on 14 Ct. Aida in the color of your choice with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss with Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 63 x 63. Finished size: 4.50" x 4.50".
Cross stitch pattern from Dirty Annie's Southern Style featuring this black cat that brings nothing but good luck and smiles! Stitch him up and set him out to surprise your Halloween Guests!
Pattern is stitched on 40ct "Mountain Aire" from Mountain Aire Fabrics using Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 63 x 159.
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring a beautiful sun or moon!
Moon stitched on 'Sapphire' 18ct Aida from Fiber on a Whim.
Sun stitched on 'Cornflower' 18ct Aida from Fiber on a Whim.
Stitch count is 77 x 77. Finished Size: 4 1/4" x 4 1/4"
Cross stitch pattern from Teresa Kogut featuring a beautiful angel inside a starry frame! Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Cornsilk linen with DMC floss and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 170x169. Finished size: 11" x 11 1/2".
Amish quilts have always fascinated me - I am quite taken with their simplistic beauty, their stunning use of solid color fabrics, and their history. In 2024, I was fortunate to see an exhibit of such quilts at a museum. There was an amazing Broken Star quilt right at the entrance that just drew me... Read more
In my explorations of old embroidery books, I came across a number of rug designs in a book from 1880. While they were intended as inspiration for woven carpet patterns, I realized that a blackwork design could also show off the dynamic beauty of the geometry.