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Mirabilia embellishment pack for "Merry Merry." Includes one package each of Mill Hill beads 00479, 02017, 02054, 02074, 10065, 18099, 72010, & 82045.Plus Treasure 12162.

Clover blooms, crescent moon, fluffy dress covered in roses, invitation on a windy spring day, heady perfume, eccentric guests, elderberry wine and sweet whispers.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Pink Sand Linen using DMC threads and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count: 184 x 196. Finished size: 11.5" x 12.25"

Mirabilia embellishment pack for "Winter White Santa". Beads and treasures included.

Mirabilia embellishment pack for "Aphrodite Mermaid". Beads included.

Mirabilia embellishment pack for "Miss Christmas Eve". Beads and treasures included.

The Thanksgiving Harvest Fairy from Mirabilia - now CHART ONLY! "She sets the table, she lights the candle, and she kisses her family. She gathers from her garden as she walks in the brisk Autumn air. She counts her blessing for love and beauty and all the gifts of the earth."

... Read more about Thanksgiving Harvest Fairy - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

This angel, robed in rich blues and greens, was inspired by the beautiful statues in Baroque Cathedrals and images in Renaissance paintings. He is a heavenly messenger with a gold halo and staff accentuated with golden threads and beads. You can keep his message mysterious or add your own special... Read more about Archangel - Christian Cross Stitch Pattern

On a recent trip to Paris, Mirabilia's designer Nora Corbett was inspired to create a cross-stitch sampler unlike any other. The focal point of this sampler is the stately facade of the famous "Le Belvedere" mansion. Below is a portrait of the "lady of the manor," as imagined by... Read more about Le Nouveau Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Amber linen two over two using DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 152W x 201H. Finished Size: 9.5" x 12.56".

Who is this lovely maiden with tangled locks and alabaster skin, pausing beneath an arbor of dramatic black roses? Perhaps she's an innocent heroine from a suspenseful tale, awakened by dark dreams. Will she rendezvous with a supernatural lover or will she wander alone, searching forever for her... Read more about Lady of Mystery - Cross Stitch Pattern

The hive buzzes. The honeycomb fills. The drones exchange nervous glances. All is ready for the royal reception. Under a Versailles canopy the magnificent display of velvet and gold delights and enchants. The Queen Mother has arrived.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Chestnut Linen two over two... Read more about Queen Bee, The - Cross Stitch Pattern

Two daughters of the sea swim gracefully toward treasure lost. Their tails sparkle like diamonds and emeralds. Their hair flows around them like veils of silk. They are real and fairytale combined to become beauties of the deep.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Amsterdam Blue linen... Read more about Mermaids of the Deep Blue - Cross Stitch Pattern

A Bohemian vagabond who collects trinkets and treasures from sunken ships. She is the pirate of the sea.

Model stitched on 32 ct Laurel Linen by Wichelt using DMC, Kreinik, Caron Waterlillies & Mill Hill beads. Stitch count 200 x 250. Finished size is 12.5" X 15.63".

The stage is set for the premier of Mozart's Don Giovanni as an enigmatic woman enters the Metropolitan Opera House, the crowd parting before her as she glides up the lavish red and gold staircase towards the most expensive seats in the house. Her blue-black gown glitters with hand-sewn beads in a... Read more about At the Met - Cross Stitch Pattern

This pattern was directly inspired by a trip to Florence Italy. I was honored to observe the cracked, slightly yellowed, sculptural paint strokes of the Renaissance. There was a mysterious power in the hundred petalled roses strewn on the grass in a tapestry. The locks of Botticelli's Venus silently... Read more about Florentina - Cross Stitch Pattern

Third in a series of gerdeners is "Winter in my Garden". Gardeners don't rest the minute snow starts to fall. Winter is a time for organizing seeds, planning beds or researching to find the perfect climbing rose. This design depicts a woman in her greenhouse amidst all her started... Read more about Winter In My Garden - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

In this ballad of needlework the crystals hang from the chandelier like notes on a page. There is an orchestra of dark, dramatic roses and heirloom pearls playing on the gown of a lady in white. Each stitch is a musical note from the overture to the closing of this dramatic opera.

Model... Read more about Crystal Symphony - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

The owl is honored by its mistress, Athena, for its keen sight in darkness. An air of opulence abounds as wistful sweeping swags of tapestries gracefully intertwine. It is a picturesque retreat infused with exotic beads and crystals. The most treasured of which is the magical "inner light"... Read more about Athena Goddess of Wisdom - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Laurel Linen with DMC floss, Mill Hill Beads and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 307W x 136H. Finished size: 19.6 x 8.5.

Also required, but not listed above, two packages of Mill Hill Treasure #12211. Kreinik #4 Braid 9300 is no longer available. Use #093 instead.

One of the most ruthless and cunning of the female pirates of the 16th Century.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Sea Spray Linen with DMC floss, Rainbow Gallery Wisper, Kreinik #4 Braid, Caron Collection Waterlilies, Mill Hill Beads and Mill Hill treasures. Stitch Count: 130 x 200. Finished size: 8.1" x 12.5".

Mill Hill treasure 13078 has been substituted with 13029.

Exuberant double blossom peonies create a purple haze at twilight. With names like "Cup of shining night", "Story Enchantress" and "Red embroidered needles ball", it is no wonder that the peony tree is the center of every spring imperial garden.

Model stitched on... Read more about Peony Garden - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

All that remains of the ship is the ballroom's glittering chandelier. She longingly hums the ballads she's heard echo through the glistening waters. Her iridescent tail shimmers as she returns to the luminous depths with her crystal treasure.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Sea Lily Linen or 16... Read more about Siren and the Shipwreck - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

The air is filled with excitement and anticipation as Audrey awaits her guests' arrival on Christmas Day in London. Crafted of rose-pink silk with a smokey-grey taffeta bustle, her dress crackles and shimmers as she moves through the parlor, straightening the stockings on the mantel and the fragrant... Read more about Christmas in London - Cross Stitch Pattern

You are cordially invited to moments at dusk between friends under silk lanterns. There will be rambling gardens and much laughter. We will celebrate summer under the stars. Fairies and other winged creatures welcome!

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Twilight Blue linen with DMC floss, Caron... Read more about Garden Party - Cross Stitch Pattern

Somewhere at the bottom of the Azure sea, a fairylike creature is born from a shell. Her hypnotic songs call to the sailors to follow her to the depths. Her beauty is dangerous and her love is not to be taken lightly.

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Twilight Blue linen with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 146 x 264. Finished size: 9.125" x 16.5".

Limited Edition Kit #2 in Nora Corbett's Fairy Holiday Collection - NOW CHART ONLY.

The petite Easter Fairy is wearing a pale yellow dressed adorned with delicate Spring flowers. Stitched on 32 count Natural Linen, using Classic Colorworks threads, Kreinik braid, and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count: 88 x 115. Finished size: 5 1/2 x 7 1/4.

Now Chart Only!

Nora Corbett's Limited Edition Annual Christmas Tree for 2006!

The model was stitched on 32 Ct. Dirty Linen using DMC Floss, Kreinik braids, and Miill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 119W x 173H. Finished Size: 7.44" x 10.81".

Note from the designer: Known in European folklore as Melusine, she represents powerful duality and cunning intelligence. A being both human and serpent, she embodies transformation, hidden nature, and shifting states of existence. Beautiful yet dangerous, she stands as an expression of the wild... Read more about Serpent Queen - Cross Stitch Pattern

Mirabilia embellishment pack for "Renaissance Mermaid ." Includes Mill Hill beads 00525, 02010, 10005 (3), 10079 (3), 18002, 13041, and 13053.

This design, the culmination of countless hours of passion and dedication, evokes the timeless charm of classic romantic fairytales - stories that have always held a special place in my heart. My hope is that stitching this piece will be as delightful and rewarding an experience for you as it was... Read more about Portrait of Lady M - Cross Stitch Pattern

The Empress dreamt one night that she was a shimmering mermaid. She could become that with my new collection of patterns that are interchangeable at the neckline and waistline. She is first in a series that are interchangeable. So the mermaid could have fairy wings and have a crown if you so please.... Read more about The Empress - Cross Stitch Pattern

Mirabilia embellishment pack for "Circle of Friends". Beads included.

Mirabilia embellishment pack for "Lady of Mystery". Beads included.

Mirabilia embellishment pack for "The Snow Maiden". Beads and treasures included.

Mirabilia embellishment pack for "Blackbird". Beads and treasures included.