The Walker Sisters was the book released at the Blackbird Designs Farewell Retreat held at Dyeing to Stitch in September 2024.
Hannah Walker - Aged 6 - 1814: Stitched on 36 ct fabric using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 123w x 145h. Finished size is 6 7/8" x... Read more
Liberty Rose - two designs! Stitch count 82x96 stitched over two on 32 Ct. Vintage Lentil, and 49x96 on Vintage Examplar by Lakeside Linens using Weeks Dye Works.
Salute to Abigail Stitched over two on 35/36 ct. Mink by R&R Reproductions using... Read more
"Home for the Holidays" stitched on 35 count Peep's Lost Sheep by Dames of the Needle using Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count 86W x 88H. Finished size 4.91" x 5.03". ... Read more
This is the first pattern of 9 to be released once a month until complete. Model stitched on 36 Ct. Wren by Picture this Plus over two using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 91x91. Design Size: 6" x 6"
A compilation of nine projects all celebrating remembrance! There's also 5 pincusions that vary in size - all use small amounts of various Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and DMC threads.
"A Heart Remembers" stitched on 36 count Doubloon by Picture This Plus,... Read more
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Wren using Weeks Dye Works. Specialty Stitch Used: Four Sided Stitch. Stitch Count: 115W x 151H. Design Size: 6 3/8" x 8 3/8"
Loose Feathers Series- "For the Birds #6". Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Ale linen by Picture This Plus with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 91x91. Design Size: 6" x 6"
This is the fourth pattern of the Loose Feathers Series 2017. Model stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Oaken by Picture this Plus using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 91W x 91H. Design Size: 6" x 6"
16 projects to sew and stitch.
Rose Hips & Ivy Drum Pinkeep stitched on 36 count Winters Brew by R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works floss. Linen Size3 needed is 14" x 17".
In My Garden Drum Pinkeep stitched on 28 count Ginham - Cocoa by Weeks Dye Works using Classic... Read more
This is the last pattern of the Loose Feathers Series. Model is stitch on 36 Ct. Wren using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 91W x 91H. Design Size: 6" x 6"
The first pattern in the Garden Club Series. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Cocoa Linen with Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 65W x 65H. Design Size: 5" x 5"
Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Gray using Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 95W x 138H. Design Size: 5 7/8" x 5 7/8"
Model stitched on 36 Ct. Oaken linen by Picture This Plus with Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads, and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 273W x 275H. Design Size: 16" x 16".
Note: To achieve the variegated look of Weeks Dye Works palomino use DMC 3012/3011.
Contains patterns for six strawberry patterns.
"It Came Upon a Midnight Clear" stitched on 36 Ct. Putty Linen with Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch Count: 77x50.
"Christmas Visitor" stitched on 36 Ct. Ale linen with Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count: 83x54.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Cedar Plank linen with Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 134W x 89H. Design Size: 9" x 6".
Note: To achieve the same variegated look using DMC for Bayberry use DMC 501/500, Garden gate 535/3781, Harvest Basket 370/371, Mountian Mist 926/3768, Pomegranate 3830/355, Roasted Marshmellow 3047/3046, and for Tin Bucket use 924/3768.
Fresh from the 2025 Nashville Needlework Market, comes this cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs!
Patterns are stitched on 36 ct Heartland from Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts, and Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Only one skein listed(may need... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a lovely sampler!
Model stitched over two threads on 30 count linen using The Gentle Arts floss with DMC conversions. Stitch count 127w x 131h.
Top design stitched on 32 Ct. Straw linen by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 65W x30H. Bottom design stitched on 32 Ct. Parchment linen by Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 66W x 30H.
Both designs use Gentle Art Sampler threads. Finishing instructions are included to join the two pieces together. Also includes instructions for making two pincushions.
Cross stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a lovely sampler with a house!
Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Dark Chino from R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 154 x 126.
Note: To achieve the variegated look of Endive with DMC use 3364/3363. For Pea Pod use DMC 732/733.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Butter Pecan linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss. DMC alternatives provided. Stitch Count: 100W x 100H. Finished size: 5 1/2" x 5 1/2".
This is a reprint of a previously discontinued pattern. Model stitched on 36 Ct. Legacy Linen using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Classic Colorworks or DMC conversions. Stitch count: 175W x 221H
Patterns for 5 designs - "Friendships Gathering Thimble Bag", "Singing on It's Way Pincushion", "The Unbroken Song", "Wild and Sweet Needle Book" and "The Bells on Christmas Day."
All models are stitched on 36 count Oaken by Picture This Plus using... Read more
Third design in the Magical Mystery Tour series. Model stitched on a 30 Ct. brown linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 75W x 87H. Design Size: 5" x 6"
First in the "Magical Mystery Tour" series. Now reprinted! Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Weeks Gray for Eleanor Rigby or 30 Ct. Abecedarian from R&R Reproductions. For Sweet Baby using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch count is 91W x 90H. Design size is 6" x 6"
A compilation of wholesome samplers that make you feel right at home with the classic antique aesthetic you know and love!
Honeycomb Basket stitched on 32 count Light Khaki by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Color Works, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count 45w x 41h.... Read more
Cross Stitch pattern from Blackbird Designs featuring a lovely spring sampler!
Pattern is stitch on 36 count Iced Cappuccino using Weeks Dye Work threads and Gentle Arts threads. DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 173 x 172.
Model stitched on 30 ct. Iced Cappuccino by R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count is 139 x 148.
Note: To achieve a DMC variegated look of Saltwater us DMC 778/842, Stepping Stone is 451/3790, and Stone use 3740/3782.
This is the first portion of a 3 part sampler. This model stitched over two on 30 Ct. linen. Threads used are Classic Colorworks and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count 222 x 137.
This pamphlet has two other patterns inside as well.
To stitch as a seasonal series, 2 Skeins of each color floss are required.
This is the second portion of a 3 part sampler. This model stitched on 30 Ct. Irish Creme by R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks and Gentle Arts Sampler Threads. Stitch count 222 x 137. Pamphlet has 3 more patterns as well.
To stitch as a seasonal series, 2 Skeins of floss are required.
Left side of model is stitched on 32 cout Beige Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch count is 37W x 65H.
Right side of model is stitched on 32 count Grey Linen by Weeks Dye Works using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch count is 28W x 65H.
Note: To achieve the variegated look of Raspberry Frost use DMC 452/3860.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks & Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch count 65x65. Finished Size: 5" x 5" (Also includes instructions to make it into a pincushion).
Note: To achieve a variegated look of Avocado use DMC 733/732.