This is the latest in what I refer to as my "repeating motif" series. The same motif is stitched over and over, but, with a planned placement of colors within those motifs, an image of cherry blossom trees on a spring day emerges.
Model stitched 1 over 2 on 32 count white Jobelan using 7 Gentle Arts threads. Stitch count: 96 x 64
This is the premier metallic thread for cross stitching because it is so soft and easy to use. Stitch with Very Fine (#4) Braid in Cross Stitch (16-18 ct) and Needlepoint (for light details on 18-30 ct). It is also nice and thin for Machine Embroidery, Scrapbooking and Card Making embellishments. Available on 11 meter (12 yard) spools.
>Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing with her round blue diagrams called blue roses. Her dress is a myriad of blue patterns that gleam like china. It is said that she gifted a friend a delft blue and white vase. She carried a lantern at night to attend to the sick and wounded. The same... Read more
Cross stitch pattern by Joan Elliott featuring a beautiful Japanese Geisha!
Model stitched on 28 count "fields of green" lugana from Polstitches Designs. Stitch on 14 count aida or 28 count evenweave in the color of your choice. Stitch count: 171w x 229h. Finished size: 12" x 16"
Cross stitch kit from Riolis featuring pink cherry blossoms and the chinese character for spring! This package contains 15 count cocoa Zweigart Aida fabric, Safil wool/acrylic yarn in nine colors, one needle, instructions and color chart. Design: Spring. Finished size: 7.75x7.75 inches.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Waterlily linen with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 204x232. Finished size: 12.75" x 14.5".
Cross stitch kit featuring the Chinese character for wealth, and a gold fish symbolizing career success. This cross stitch kit contains presorted thread, 14 count black Aida fabric, needle, black and white chart, and instructions. 120 x 122 stitches. Finished size 9.8" x 9.8".
Cross stitch kit from Riolis featuring cherry blossoms and Japan's famous mount Fuji! This package contains 14 count white Zweigart Aida, one color chart, anchor stranded cotton on organizer cards, beads, and two needles. Finished size: 21.75x9.75 inches. Design: Sakura Fuji. Designer: Anna Petrosyan.
Take a stroll through this lush Japanese Garden. This colorful masterpiece from The Gold Collection by Dimensions features exquisite shading and detail and metallic thread accents. Finished size: 16" x 12". Designed by Sung Kim. This Counted cross stitch kit includes: Presorted cotton thread, 16 count light blue Aida, Needle, Easy instructions.
92% Silk, 5% Rayon, 3% Metalized Polyester. 20 yard cards. Hand washable, but test first. Silk and metallic braided together, in a Petite size which is perfect for 18 mesh canvas.
Great for open background stitches where you want the painted canvas to show also perfect for intricate shaded... Read more
Take a trip around the world and see "The Cathedral of Notre Dame" stitch count 119x159, "Netherlands Windmill" stitch count 106x114, "The Great Wall of China" stitch count 155x111, "Sphinx" stitch count 124x92, "Big Ben" stitch count 51x125 and the "Eiffel Tower." Stitch count 61x90.
This is the premier metallic thread for cross stitching because it is so soft and easy to use. Stitch with Very Fine (#4) Braid in Cross Stitch (16-18 ct) and Needlepoint (for light details on 18-30 ct). It is also nice and thin for Machine Embroidery, Scrapbooking and Card Making embellishments. Available on 11 meter (12 yard) spools.
Use Kreinik Fine #8 Braid in Cross Stitch (11-14ct), Needlepoint (18-30 ct), Crochet (equivalent to a #10 crochet weight), Scrapbooking and Card making. Scroll down to view the Fine (#8) Braid color chart and to order for your next project. Available on 10 meter (11 yard) spools.
This ornate counted cross stitch still life includes a bouquet of roses, lilies, and lilac in Oriental porcelain, detailed with water lilies and koi. Savor the beauty of the blossoms and dream of the Far East as you stitch this lavish floral. It's worked on 18 count beige Aida with sumptuous shades... Read more
Store your needles in one of these convenient and tidy tins, which includes a magnet inside! This design includes tigers and trees in an oriental style.
Kreinik Wired Braid is exactly what it sounds like: a wired metallic thread the size of Kreinik's Medium #16 Braid for dimensional embroidery effects. It was formerly known as Hot-Wire.
What can you do with a wired metallic thread in bright, cheery colors? Think 3-D as embellishments... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Autumn Lane Stitchery featuring an elegant Geisha taking a stroll through the cherry blossom garden as the afternoon sun begins to lower on the horizon behind her!
Model stitched on 32 ct. Belfast Linen "Memory" from Picture this Plus using DMC and... Read more
Beautiful shades of blue are used in our design of a still life in the classic blue and white china of Willow Ware and Royal Copenhagen. This cool toned piece would look striking in any kitchen or dining room. We even added the flower arrangement so that you will have cut flowers every day.
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Here is another gorgeous classic floral design by our designer Barbara Baatz Hillman that just pops with brilliance. Barbara has created an explosion of color and detail to her vibrant poppies which includes her signature dewdrop. The added complimentary matching floral border makes this design... Read more