Both models stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Sheep's Straw from R&R Reproduction using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count for Carnation Basket: 48W x 47H. Design Size: 3" x 3" Stitch Count for Birds & Butterflies: 41W x 41H. Design Size: 2.5" x 2.5"
Model stitched 2 over 2 on 32 Ct. Graham Cracker linen using Classic Colorworks, DMC floss, and Weeks Dye Works (or substitute for DMC 3777 435 433 842 437 840 522). Stitch Count: 128W x 196H. Design Size: 8" x 12.25"
"Do Not Worry - birds do not sow or reap yet the Lord God feeds them." Model was stitched on 28ct Linen ( your choice) using DMC floss.
Stitch count 118 x 84.
"Always keep a green tree in your heart so that the singing bird may come." Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 233H x 107W.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Wren Belfast linen by Picture This Plus with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 118x40. Finished size: 7.35" x 2.5". Beads Included.
"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
"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)
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
This primitive sampler was stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Sparrow Linen using Weeks Dye Works (DMC alternates are 3021 3782 310). Stitch count: 116W x 148H. Design Size: 8" x 10"
"1 for sorrow, 2 for mirth, 3 for a wedding, 4 for a birth, 5 for silver, 6 for gold, 7 for a secret, not to be told. 8 for heaven and 9 for hell, 10 for the devil's own sel." Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. linen using Weeks Dye Works (DMC alternates 310 3829 648 3826). Stitch count: 163w x 157h. Design Size: 11" x 10" (NOTE: the word "sel." in the last omen means "select" or "selection".)
"Needlework - where your treasure is, there will your heart be also.." Model stitched on 28 Ct. Lt Mocha Cashel linen with Gloriana silk, Dinky Dyes Silk, Kreinik #4 Braid, Needlepoint Inc silk, DMC floss, Kreinik Silk Mori, Mill Hill beads, SJ Designs beads, heart charm, DMC #12 and #8 pearl cotton. Stitch Count: 84W x 137H. Instructions included to finish as a tote bag. An accessory pack is available which contains all of the threads, floss, beads, and charm used in the design. The Pearl Cotton and fabric are sold separately as well.
"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.