This chart depicts the Crypt of the Three Skeletons where a placard in five languages declares "What you are now we used to be; What we are now you will be."
Model was stitched on 32ct linen using Colour and Cotton, Classic Colorworks, Rainbow Gallery, and Cottage Garden (not listed #LM07) threads. Stitch count is 103 x 150.
A total of 10 colors of Sullivans floss, 7 colors of Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame' Braid, and 5 colors of Mill Hill Beads were used in the model. Stitched on 28ct Spice Cashel Linen by Picture This Plus (1/6 yard - 18" X 18"). Stitch Count: 168w X 128h. Design Area: 12" X 9-1/8".
Also required but not listed is Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame Braid SP128.
Celebrate autumn with this jewel toned garden scene. In addition to birds and butterflies you'll also find a moody house and spider friends hanging out. (If you don't care for spiders just omit them!)
Pattern is stitched on 36 count linen using DMC floss. Stitch Count:117 wide x 102 high
I've selected my favorite parts of an antique sampler in my collection and combined them to create this smaller adaptation. My favorite part is that thick border at the bottom!
Pattern is stitched on 36 count Affogato linen by Fiber on a Whim using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 170 wide x 104 high
By popular demand, we bring to you a companion piece to the Garden of Zig. You couldn't get enough of these funky angular flora, so I made more. Use the five shades of Cottage Garden Threads colors or select your own. It's not your grandmother's rose garden. The model was stitched on 32 count... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Jean Farish Needleworks featuring a crow and cow with the phrase "May your joys be as deep as the oceans and your troubles as light as its foam"
Pattern is stitched on the fabric of your choice using either DMC or Cosmo threads! Stitch Count: 117 x 195.
This design is called "Happiness" and it weirdly/oddly/strangely/a little bit is a self portrait. Feeding all the wild animals in my back yard brings me such joy. And while I don't have squirrels climbing up my skirts, they are starting to recognize me when I'm outside feeding them!
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When stitched on 40 count fabric, using one strand of floss over two fabric threads, the design area will measure 3.85" H x 3.45" W. General ornament finishing instructions can be found at Keslyns.com.
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Linen using DMC floss and seed beads. Stitch count is 77 H x 69 W
Cross stitch pattern from Little Robin Designs featuring a lovely sampler! "Birth is but a sleep and a forgetting: The soul that rises with us, our life's star, hath had elsewhere it's setting and cometh from afar...trailing clouds of glory do we come from God who is our home"
Dear Stitchers, I am so happy to introduce you to this new project, born from my friendship with a designer that I love, Cassandra of "Fairy Wool in the Wood"! We thought of something that could go well together, but at the same time was personal and in our style, in short, we tried to be... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from My Big Toe Designs featuring the phrase "We know all things work together for the good of those who love God, who are all according to His purpose. ~Romans 8:28"
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Jobelan, Lambswool using The Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 109w x 109h.
This brand new set will come carded together to delight your stitchers. It includes the thread ring, with open book charm and Czech glass accents, as well as the dome needle minder with the little lacy frame.
In the middle of a cold Winter and longing for a sunshiny day under the apple blossom, I designed this piece to remind me of happier days ahead. I'm not naturally an optimist, so this quotation by Martin Luther spoke to me - a good reminder of the power of our everyday, small choices to better the... Read more
Decorating the tree has always been one of my favorite Christmas moments - pulling out ornaments that remind me of long-ago holidays, and of cherished family members and friends. I hope this little piece brings you some Christmas cheer and happy memories too.
Reproduced from a teeny-tiny, antique, petit-point picture from Prague (say that 10 times fast!), this charming scene is reminiscent of Delft tiles. The calming colorway and the gentle landscape subject were such a pleasure to stitch and to inspire some moments of rest. I hope stitching it brings... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Amy Bruecken Designs featuring Santa Claus and his snowman friends!
Model stitched on 28 ct Flax Cashel Linen using Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count is 80 x 78.
Models stitched on 16 count parchment using DMC floss.
And All At Once...: Stitch count 118 x 89.
Simple Samples Autumn: Stitch Count 111 x 139.
Welcome Fall: Stitch Count 64 x 42.
Pumpkin Patch: Stitch Count 100 x 100.
Autumn Alphabet: Stitch Count 64 x 64.
Basket of Blooms Fall: Stitch count 59 x 54.
Fall Quilt: Stitch Count 49 x 49.
Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring the phrase "I shall sing when night's decay ushers in a drearier day"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Espresso from Fiber on a Whim using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 267 x 88.