The pineapple was the colonial symbol for hospitality. Today, it is a sign of welcome. Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, needle, and floss. Finished size: 4" x 6".
Washington National Cathedral was chartered by an act of the United States Congress in 1893. Its foundation stone, inscribed "the Word was made flesh and dwelt among us," was laid in 1907, and its final finial was set in place in 1990. Officially named the Cathedral Church of St. Peter and St. Paul, the Cathedral serves a three-fold mission: It is a National House of Prayer for All People, a Great Church for National Purposes, and the Chief Mission Church of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington. Receiving no financial support from the federal government or any national church, Washington National Cathedral was built and is operated solely with the support of private donations.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 14.5" x 9.5"
The west rose window of Washington National Cathedral, created and installed in 1976 by artist Rowan LeCompte, tells the story of Creation in an abstract form. It unfolds from a center of white glass representing the passage from Genesis in which God says, "Let there be light." The window contains over 10,500 pieces of hand-blown glass and measures 26 feet in diameter. This window is considered by many glass experts to be the finest twentieth-century rose window in the world.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 6" x 6.75"
"In a perfect world, every cat would have a home and every home would have a cat." Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, floss, needle & instructions. Finished size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2".
This exceptionally fine example of Georgian architecture was constructed between 1732 and 1756 in Philadelphia to house the colonial government of Pennsylvania. It rose to national prominence when, within its walls, the Declaration of independence was adopted (1776) and the U. S. Constitution was drafted (1787). The Old State House became known as Independence Hall -a treasured symbol of freedom for all Americans.
Kit includes: 14 Ct. Aida fabric, floss, needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Finished Size: 5 3/4" x 11"
General George Washington established the Purple Heart Award for military merit during the Revolutionary War. Today, it is awarded to members of the US military services who are wounded or killed in action.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 4.5" x 2.5"
Completed in 1885 by Bess Truman's grandfather, Delaware was home to the Trumans. After their marriage in 1919,Harry moved in with Bess's family. In 1924, their only child, Margaret, was born upstairs. Known as the "Summer White House" from 1945 to 1953, the home remained in the family until Mrs. Truman's death in 1982. She bequeathed the house and its contents to the people of the United States, and North Delaware became a part of the National Park System in 1983.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 11" x 11"
This design features the 630-feet high Gateway Arch, our nation's tallest monument. This striking stainless steel structure was completed in 1965 as a monument to Saint Louis' role in the westward expansion of the United States. Millions of visitors ride the elevators to the top of the arch each year to enjoy the spectacular views of the St. Louis area and the Mississippi River.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 4" x 8"
Native Americans witnessed the events leading up to the creation of Crater Lake, when Mount Mazama erupted about 7,000 years ago, and then collapsed. Water eventually filled the crater, forming the deepest lake in the United States. Known today for its intense blue color, Crater Lake attracts visitors from all parts of the world. Crater Lake National Park was established in 1902.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 7" x 4.5"
On April 14, 1865, John Wilkes Booth assassinated President Abraham Lincoln during a performance of "Our American Cousin" at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC. President Lincoln, First Lady Mary Todd Lincoln, and their guests were seated in the President's box when Booth, a well known actor, sneaked in with a derringer and shot the President. Ford's Theatre National Historic Site continues as a living memorial to Lincoln as well as a working contemporary theater.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 4.5" x 7.5"
During the Revolutionary War, members of the "field music," such as this drummer and fifer, dressed in the reverse colors of the regiments they supported, so as to be more visible to the soldiers receiving their signals on the field of battle. To correspond to the blue coats with red trim worm by a typical Continental regiment, these little patriots are turned out in coats of red with blue trim. Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, patterns, thread, needle and instructions. Finished size: 2 1/2" x 5" each.
Celebrate the spirit of discovery with this sampler of key figures from the Lewis and Clark Expedition. Thomas Jefferson's Louisiana Purchase called upon those of undaunted courage to explore new wonders and chart the way for others who would follow. For nearly three years, the Corps of Discovery proceeded on through dangers and hardships, chronicling an amazing variety of new wonders and events.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 8" x 10"
"A bed without a quilt is like the sky without stars." Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, floss, needle & instructions. Finished size: 6 1/2" x 6 3/4".
This is a stamped cross stitch and embroidery kit. Kit includes pre-printed image on white twill fabric, DMC floss, needle, and instructions for stitching. Finished size 9" x 19".
"In a perfect world, every dog would have a home and every home would have a dog." Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, floss, needle & instructions. Finished size: 5 1/2" x 7 1/2".
Nelly Custis, granddaughter of George & Martha Washington, was an accomplished needleworker. This design is an adaptation of a piece she was working on at the time of her death. The kit includes 14 Ct. Ivory Aida, pattern, needle, and floss. Finished size: 11" x 11".
Faith Chapel was built in 1904 by Jekyll Island Club members as a nondenominational chapel. The chapel contains two excellent examples of American stained glass by Louis Comfort Tiffany, David Maitland Armstrong, and his daughter, Helen Armstrong.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 6" x 8"
This rare century-old stained glass window is situated above the altar of Faith Chapel in the Jekyll Island National Landmark Historic District. Designed and made by David Maitland Armstrong and his daughter, Helen Armstrong, the window was installed in 1896. It measures 86 inches wide and 50 inches high, and incorporates an unusual layering technique. Armstrong used up to six layers of glass in parts of the window to achieve a striking effect of depth. The design depicts the adoration of the Christ Child by the magi, but it also foreshadows His crucifixion and resurrection. Behind the first wise man, a second is dressed in the uniform of a Roman soldier. A third pushes forward a crown of thorns.
Kit includes: fabric, floss,needle, chart, instructions and color photo of finished project. Design Size: 11" x 6"
Adapted from the artwork of Low Country artist Marina Cantlon, who is known for portraying the Gullah people of South Carolina and Georgia. Kit includes 14 Ct. Ivory aida, pattern, needle, and thread. Finished size: 3 1/4" x 8".
Adapted from the artwork of Tasha Tudor, illustrator of nearly 100 books for children. Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory aida, pattern, needle, and thread. Finished size: 10" x 5 1/2".
"I cannot live without books. Thomas Jefferson." Kit includes 18 Ct. Ivory Aida, thread, needle, pattern & instructions. Finished size: 4 1/2" x 6 1/2".
Kit includes pre-printed 5" x 7" figured on a 7" x 9" piece of Kona cotton fabric, floss, needle, and instructions. Stitched part of the design is the word "Joy" and outline of the snowman.
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