A mother holds her children's hands for a while but holds their hearts forever. A beautiful verse nestled among the violets. This sampler would make a lovely gift from a mother to give to her child who is leaving the nest for the first time. Stitch Count 145w X 116h Finished size on 14ct - 12" x 12". Design stitched on 14 Count White Aida.
"My Dear Mother 1820" Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Beige linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads and Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 3021, 420, 612, 433, 500, 502, 371, 407, 730, 840). Stitch Count: 80W x 96H. Finished size: 4" x 4 3/4"
"A special bond that spans the years, through laughter, worry, smiles, and tears. A sense of trust that can't be broken. A depth of love at times unspoken. A lifelong friendship built on sharing, hugs and kisses, warmth and caring." Model stitched on 28 ct. Raw Cashel linen with Gloriana Silk, Caron Waterlilies, Dinky Dyes silk floss, Kreinik Silk Mori, Needlepoint Inc silk, Mill Hill and SJ Designs beads. Stitch Count: 285H x 64W. An accessory pack is available that contains all of the threads and beads required to complete the design as shown - except for White DMC #12 Pearl cotton and Access Soie Perlee Creme.
"Well Done Mom, I'm Awesome" - stitch count: 56x81. "Sometimes I Open my mouth and My Mother comes out" - stitch count: 59x87. "OMG mom was right about everything" - stitch count: 59x83. Models stitched on fabric of your choice with Sullivan's Floss (or DMC White, 819, 746, 772, 907, 3347, 760, 3712, 3328, 347, 3371, 964, 959, 958, 3812, 317).
Second of the 12 months chart. These charts may be finished as a big sampler framed and it will be 16 1/4" x 16 1/4" or single charts and placed in a letter bag. Model is stitched over two on 36 Ct. fabric of your choice using Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMC. There will also be one Cottage Garden thread inserted with each month. Stitch count 303x307 for entire series.
Threads listed are only for this pattern. For entire thread listing see Letters From Mom 1 - Info & Envelope Cover
First of the 12 months. These charts may be finished as a big sampler framed and it will be 16 1/4" x 16 1/4" or single charts and placed in a letter bag. Model is stitched over two threadsa on 36 Ct. fabric of your choice using Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMC. There will also be one Cottage Garden thread inserted with each month. Stitch count 303x307 for entire series.
Threads listed are only for this pattern. For entire thread listing see Letters From Mom 1 - Info & Envelope Cover
Third of the season charts. These charts may be finished as a big sampler framed and it will be 16 1/4" x 16 1/4" or single charts and placed in a letter bag. Model is stitched over two on 36 Ct. fabric of your choice using Gentle Art Sampler threads, Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks & DMC. There will also be one Cottage Garden thread inserted with each month. Stitch count 303x307 for entire series.
Threads listed are only for this pattern. For entire thread listing see Letters From Mom 1 - Info & Envelope Cover
Delicately perched on a curling ribbon of grass, she is caught in a serene moment of peaceful meditation. She dons a dress skirted with green and blue leaves. Her arms and legs are draped with beads. If she is disturbed her dew laced wings will scatter droplets and she will flutter away. You will wonder if you even saw her at all! Model stitched on 32ct. Natural linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 197w x 261h.
A Godmother plays an important part in a child's life. This godmother is holding her cherished god child with love and protection! Honor the godmother in your life with this beautiful keepsake design. It will hold a special place in her home and in her heart.
Stitch count 117w X 148h. Finished size on 14-ct fabric 8-1/4" X 10-1/2".
. Model stitched on 14 Count Cream Aida Fabric.
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Blue Whisper Cashel linen with DMC floss, Mill Hill beads and Kreinik #4 Braid. Stitch Count: 158W x 207H. Finished size: 11 1/4" x 14 3/4".
Model stitched on 32 count Natural Light linen by Wichelt using DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Very Fine Braid (032), Caron Collection Waterlilies (204, 219), Mill Hill Beads & Treasures (02014, 03050, 03055(2), 18828, 42014(3), 13011(2). Stitch count: 198W x 260H.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural Brown linen with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid (002C), Rainbow Gallery Wisper (W88), Mill Hill Beads (02070, 02077, 03026, 03037-need 2, 16609, 18027) and Mill Hill Treasure (13062). Stitch Count: 140W x 347H).
White glowing stars reflect over a gown of satin ribbons and brocade. The dress is stitched in soft greys and dusty blues and covered in swirling starry beads. As the lady watches the sky filled with luminous diamonds she wishes upon them all. Dreams placed on a star really can come true. Model stitched on 28ct. Country French Cappucino linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 190w x 275h.
In the garden at dusk is where you find the "Lady of the Mist". Se is usually surrounedd by many petaled mossy roses. The petals are crushed beneath her feet and ther heavy scent is thick in the air. The crickets sweet symphony accompanies the sound of her rustling satin gown. You can see her when the blue moonlight reflects across her pale skin. Why she chooses to linger in such a place is a beautiful mystery. Model stitched on 32ct. Natural linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 230w x 310h. Size needed giving 3" border is 21x26
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Laurel Linen using DMC floss. Also uses Mill Hill Beads (10023, 10032, 10045 (2), 10081, 10091, 10104 and 10106)-Mill Hill Treasures 13062 (2) and 13063 and Kreinik #4 in 014, 015, 684 and 002HL. Design size is 10'w x 14.25"h.
The stunning companion to "Winter Queen", the "Summer Queen" also commands admiration all on her own. From the top of her golden chignon to the tip of her graceful writing plume to the hem of her heavy satin Tiffany-blue gown, she is a symbol of all that is glorious and perfect. Just like summer. Model stitched on 32ct. White linen using DMC floss. Stitch count: 187w x 284h.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Chestnut linen with DMC floss, Caron Collection Waterlilies, Rainbow Gallery Wisper (W88), Kreinik Metallic thread, Mill Hill Beads, and Mill Hill Treasures. Stitch Count: 251W x 197H.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Natural Linen using DMC floss, Kreinik #4 010HL, Mill Hill Beads and Mill Hill Treasures. Stitch count: 119x217.