Christmas Cross Stitch Ideas
Posted by Julie at 5:25 pm in Cross Stitch Blog

Christmas Spirit w/ Linen by Passione Ricamo

The model was stitched on 28 Ct. hand dyed Mocha Lugana by Silkweaver or 32 Ct. Natural Belfast linen. Stitch Count: 210W x 230H.

Pattern and a fat quarter of 32 count Belfast Linen in Vintage Country Mocha

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Introducing maia, an exclusive range of embroidery kits created especially for you. At maia, we create beautiful and artistic embroidery kits designed to inspire you down to the very last stitch.

Maia is the goddess of spring, growth, life, rebirth and love – all fitting qualities for you and your stitching.

We have selected the maia counted cross stitch range for you from thousands of images and in the catalogue grouped them together in colour themed collections. Your finished design can be framed or appliquéd onto an existing cushion for a distinctive interior look. (Maia website)

Red Pagoda cross stitch kit

Kit includes 16 count gray fabric, Anchor floss, graphs and instructions. 18×11cm. 7×4 1/2 inches.

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Nora Corbett has added two new counted cross stitch patterns to her Pixie Couture Collection.   Jasmine and Holly.

Jasmine - Pixie Couture Collection



Embellishment pack that includes all the beads and treasure needed to complete Jasmine.

Holly-the Pixie Coutour Collection 



More of Nora Corbett designs. 
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New Heaven and Earth pattern
Posted by Julie at 4:15 pm in Cross Stitch Blog

I Remember Moonlight counted cross stitch pattern by Heaven and Earth Designs.

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EXPLORE THE NEW CROSS-STITCH & NEEDLEWORK MAGAZINE! From traditional designs to the newest in needlework, there’s something for every stitcher. Discover large full-color charts, great finishing ideas and complete instructions for cross-stitch, needlepoint, embroidery, Hardanger, and more. Learn from world-renowned teachers such as Jane Greenoff and be inspired by the designer profile in each issue. Read an article about Jim Shore and his designs. Happy Stitching!

January 2009 Issue

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