Hand Over-Dyed Floss, Sold in 5 yard Skeins. The colors are variegated enough to be noticeable, yet subtle enough to blend naturally. Because it is pliable, this fiber is perfect for cross stitch and needlepoint on many different counts of fabric and canvas. It is also works great for punch needle... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a row of houses on the beach!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct.Natural Brown Undyed linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 176w x 30H. Finished size: 11" x 1.87". Embellishments included.
The second in my seasonal series, designed for stitchers to pop into the same standard 6 x 8" frame. Model stitched 2 over 2 on 32-count "Soft Ivory" by Zweigart using the Summer Stitcher's Palette by Cottage Garden Threads Bookshelf Edit. Colours: JK16 Mercator, JK12 Conservatory,... Read more
So fun to do these pieces, my continuing love affair with flower bouquets! Enjoy the summer blues and of course can be stitched on any count, any color that pleases the stitcher. Model is stitched on 36 ct. Up in the Attic by Fox & Rabbit comes out approx. 4 x 4". Stitched using Weeks Dye Works... Read more
A hand dyed floss from Classic Colorworks (Crescent Colours) that begins with 100% cotton DMC six strand floss and gentle fabric dyes designed specifically for cotton. Available in a variety of beautiful colors that work well with punch needle and cross stitch. Not colorfast. Sold in 5 yard skeins.
Note from designer: This is a companion to Spring Moon, and I'm currently working on a few other moon companions. I love jack rabbits, so tall and gangly and heathered! I hope you enjoy this version with its tall cayenne-bricked house and red poppies.
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The beauty of unique color variations blended into one thread. Color Variations gives you the look of hand dyed floss with the added quality and reassurance that they are made by DMC. Twenty-four beautiful multi-color and tone on tone shades that are colorfast.
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Vintage Pearled Barley using Classic Colorworks ( or DMC floss 310, 355, 356, 644, 646, 844, 926, 3011, Ecru, B5200). Stitch count is 63W x 81H. Design size is 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"
From the "Flip-It Stamp" series, July is the time for picnics, watermelon, and of course a few uninvited guests! Model stitched on 28 Ct. Light Mocha Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler Threads (Midnight) and Weeks Dye Works (Aztec Red, Dried Sage, Seaweed, Whitewash). Stitch Count: 47W x 47H. 3 tiny black buttons included
"You be my honeysuckle I'll be your honey bee". Model stitched on 32 Ct. White Chocolate linen with DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler threads (or all DMC White, 166, 780, 783, 815, 829, 972, 3799, 320, 352, 3832, 745 & 3722). Stitch Count: 125W x 74H. Design Size: 8" x 5"
Cross stitch pattern from Amy Bruecken Designs featuring a sunflower and beehive!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Pistachio from Needle Bling Designs using Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion. Stitch counts: Bees 33 x 60 Watermelon 37 x 61.
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a cake stand filled with all the summer essentials!
Pattern is stitched on 14 ct. Aida of your choice using DMC thread. Stitch count is 63 x 89.
This is the first portion of a 3 part sampler. This model stitched over two on 30 Ct. Irish Creme by R&R Reproductions. Threads used are Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. (DMC alternates are 3857 729 3721 612 3863 3052 3012 613 839 3031 934 3787) Stitch Count 222 x 137.
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Mid-Summer Night. 27 yards. Beautifully overdyed-type shades in DMC's lustrous Pearl Cotton size 5 thread. Completely colorfast, and consistent color blend from skein to skein. 100% cotton thread with same color range and numbering system as DMC's Color Variations floss line. A unique beauty of overdyed thread, with a premium quality guarantee behind it!
The beauty of unique color variations blended into one thread. Color Variations gives you the look of hand dyed floss with the added quality and reassurance that they are made by DMC. Twenty-four beautiful multi-color and tone on tone shades that are colorfast.
Complete the seasonal series with the tall brown Summer Bird. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Summer Khaki Belfast Linen with Weeks Dye Works floss and Gentle Art floss. Stitch Count: 42W x 78H. Design Size: 3" x 5"
Cross Stitch pattern from Mani Di Dona featuring a biscournu for every season!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Cocoa linen by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: Each side of the biscornu is 59 X 59.
My Four Seasons trees have been popular with stitchers. To make them more accesible, I have put them together in one book. I have also included a chart to help stitchers line up the borders in order to work all four trees as one piece.