"The roots of a family begin with the love of two hearts." Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss or Gentle Art Sampler threads (Grape Arbor, Berry Cobbler, Endive, Onyx, Red Grape, Toasted Barley, Grasshopper, Aged Pewter, Geranium, Liberty, Poppy, Antique Rose, Caramel Corn, Cinnamon, Blueberry). Stitch Count: 153x197.
Model stitched on 32 count Antique White Belfast Linen with regular cross stitch and lots of specialty stitches. Stitch Count for sampler: 79H x 54W. Uses DMC perle Cotton, Kreinik Braid, Au Ver A Soie (1834 1344 1343 F7 545 noir 1844 blanc, Kreinik Mori, Mill Hill beads, SJ Designs petite beads (3mm white and 2mm white) and a heart charm.
"Make use of present time." Model stitched on 36 Ct. Olde Towne Blend by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 3859, 3857, 3772,3866, 3011, 950, 3021). Stitch Count: 144W x 69H
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. American Chestnut linen by R&R Reproductions with Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 503, 746, 829, 3011, 3364, 3021, 3045, 3046). Stitch Count: 97W x 97H
"I love all beauteous things, I seek and adore them: God hath no better praise, and man in his hasty days is honoured for them. I too will something make and joy in the making: Altho' tomorrow it seem like the empty words of a dream, remembered on waking. When this you see, remember me." Model stitched on 18 count Aida with DMC floss. Stitch count: 333H x 251W.
Model stitched over two on 36 Ct. Vintage Meadow Rue by Lakeside Linens using Classic Colorwork floss. (DMC alternates are 370 610 754 779 844 3011 3861 ecru)
States included in this pattern are Illinois, Alabama, Maine, Missouri, Arkansas, Michigan, Florida, Texas, Iowa, and Wisconsin. Models stitched on 25 Ct. Antique White Lugana with Kreinik #4 Braid thread, and DMC floss. Stitch Count for each heart is 42W x 48H. Fabric listed is only for one heart, but the thread that is listed is for all 10 patterns.
"The Hour of Prayer - Hail; peaceful hour supremely blest amid the hours of earthly care: the hour that yields the spirit rest that sacred hour_ the hour of prayer. And when my hours of prayer are past, oh, may I leave these Sabbath days to find eternity at last a never ending hour of praise." Model stitched on 18 count Aida with DMC floss. Stitch count: 364W x 400H.
"He who sows courtesy, reaps friendship, and he who plants kindness, gathers love." Model stitched on 18 count Aida with DMC floss. Stitch count: 264W x 264H.
Model stitched on 40 ct Olde Towne Blend using Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Arts & Classic Colorworks. (DMC alternates are 221 224 (2 needed) 225 315 407 611 647 730 (3 needed) 3046 3787 (2 needed) 3841 3859 ecru)A personalization chart has been included for you to stitch your name or a loved ones name in the place of "Mary Jane Carver". Stitch count 247x215.
"Jesus permit thy sacred name to stand as the first effort of an infant's hand, and while her fingers on the canvas move, engage her tender thoughts to ask thy love. Among thy children let her have a part and write thy name thyself upon her heart." Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Examplar linen with Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 319, 356, 400, 422, 436, 610, 926, 927, 939, 3022, 3052, Ecru). Stitch Count: 294W x 229H.
"Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul, and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all." Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 217W x 236H.
Size: 273w x 270h. Model is stitched on 36 Ct. Vintage Meadow Rue using Classic Colorworks Belle Soie and NPI Silks (NPI967. (DMC alternates are 407 ecru 644 676 3777 3011 3787 3859 3371 930 580)
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Weathered Shingle linen by R&R Reproductions with Weeks Dye Works floss, DMC floss, and Classic Colorworks floss (or all DMC 632, 644, 3011, 3012, 3787, 3045, 3799, 3777, 646, 3857, 3865). Stitch Count: 97W x 96H.