Santa's Coming!

The Sampler Girl
The 2009 Christmas Ornament is the first limited edition kit in a collection that was inspired by the movie "It's a Wonderful Life". In addition to the pattern, the kit includes backing fabric, two jingle bells, ribbon and a garland of colored lights.

2009 Christmas Ornament Limited Edition Kit

Calico Crossroads
That ever-lovin' kitty is up to no good yet again!

Devil Cat's Food
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. White Aida
Stitch Count: 105W x 78H

Fantastic View
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. White Aida
Stitch Count: 105W x 78H

Shepherd's Bush
Shepherd's Bush always does such a wonderful job of finishing some of their designs into cushions. Santa's Coming is the latest from them.

Santa's Coming
Fibers: CC
Fabric: 28 ct. Newport Linen
Embellishments: Santa button
Stitch Count: 49W x 49H

Passione Ricamo
Holy Baby and Poinsetta Fay are two lovely, elegant designs to decorate your home with, if not this Christmas, then certainly the next!

Holy Baby
Fibers: DMC, Venus, Rainbow Gallery
Fabric: 30 ct. Finest Italian Linen Medevale
Stitch Count: 140W x 90H

Poinsetta Fay
Fibers: DMC, Venus, Rainbow Gallery
Fabric: 28 ct. Fallen Leaves by Polstitches
Embellishments: Beads
Stitch Count: 90W x 100H

Happy stitching!

Letters From Nora and more Halloween

Ladybug Lane Designs
Misty Boo is the name of the girl ghost in this Happy Halloween design. Too cute.

Happy Halloween!
Fibers: CC, DMC
Fabric: 28 ct. Clay Jobelan
Embellishments: Buttons
Stitch Count: 89W x 80H

Nora Corbett Designs
Here they are, the letters S, T and U in the Letters From Nora series. I'm still finishing up L!

Letters From Nora - S
Fibers: CC, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Beads & Treasures
Stitch Count: 62W x 121H

Letters From Nora - T
Fibers: CC, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Beads & Treasures
Stitch Count: 61W x 119H

Letters From Nora - U
Fibers: CC, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Beads & Treasures
Stitch Count: 86W x 120H

Passione Ricamo
Fairy of Dreams - The Guardian is another absolutely beautiful design from Passione Ricamo.

Fairy of Dreams - The Guardian
Fibers: DMC, Venus, Rainbow Gallery
Fabric: 28 ct. Midnight Fantasy Jobelan
by Polstitches
Embellishments: Beads
Stitch Count: 224W x 335H

The Trilogy
Halloween Tree: Spooky is part of The Trilogy's tree series, and Sissy is another addition to their snowman family of designs.

Halloween Tree: Spooky
Fibers: WDW, GAST
Fabric: 32 ct. Cobblestone Belfast
Embellishments: Buttons
Stitch Count: 49W x 57H

Sissy
Fibers: WDW, CC, GAST
Fabric: 32 ct. Dirty Belfast
Embellishments: Buttons
Stitch Count: 40W x 50H

Happy stitching!

Hoffman Distributing, Nora Corbett, Passione Ricamo, Shakespeare's Peddler, The Sampler Girl

Hoffman Distributing Company
Little House Needleworks, Country Cottage Needleworks, Primrose Needleworks and Miss Crescent's Crowne have collaborated on a Summer Showcase 2009 chart pack for Hoffman Distributing.

Summer Showcase 2009

Nora Corbett Designs
Is it just me, or is Nora Corbett designing these fairy letters at lightning speed? Not that I'm complaining!

Letters From Nora - P
Fibers: CC, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads
& treasures
Stitch Count: 78W x 121H

Letters From Nora - Q
Fibers: CC, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads
& treasures
Stitch Count: 86W x 136H

Letters From Nora - R
Fibers: CC, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads & treasures
Stitch Count: 85W x 118H

Passione Ricamo
I love the fabric that Calipso is stitched on. A beautiful design stitched on beautiful fabric!

Calipso
Fibers: DMC, Rainbow Gallery
Fabric: 28 ct. Dolphin Delight Lugana by Polstitches
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads & treasures
Stitch Count: 273W x 188H

Shakespeare's Peddler

Count Your Blessings
Fibers: GAST
Fabric: 40 ct. French Vanilla Linen by R&R

The Sampler Girl

Sweet Land 1831, a Patriotic Pocket
Fibers: DMC, CC
Fabric: 28 ct. Cream Cashel Linen
Stitch Count: 69W x 66H
Finished Size: 5"W X 4.7"H

By the Ocean with Jane Austen
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 32 ct. French Vanilla Linen by R&R
Stitch Count: 129W x 44H

Wherever you are, have a wonderful morning, afternoon or evening!

Beehive Needleworks, CCN, LHN, Passione Ricamo, Rosewood Manor

Beehive Needleworks

Felicity Archer Sampler
Fabric: 36 ct. Unbleached Linen
Fibers: Olde Willow Stitchery
Finished Size: 7"W x 8"H

Casey Buonaugurio Designs

My Little Goldfish
Fabric: 28 ct. Opalescent Ocean by Silkweaver
Stitch Count: 75W x 57H

Country Cottage Needleworks
Honeybee Hideaway, Ladybug Lane, and Butterfly Bungalow are a trio of cottage designs that are all included in Summer Retreats.

Summer Retreats
Fabric: 28 ct. Lambswool Linen
Fibers: DMC

Little House Needleworks

Sunflower Inn
Fibers: Crescent Colours

Be True
Fibers: DMC

Passione Ricamo

Spring Beauty Princess
Fabric: 28 ct. Dusky Rose Jobelan
by Polstitches
Fibers: Rainbow Gallery, DMC
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads
Stitch Count: 250W x 250H
Finished Size: 18" x 18"

The Lady of Spring
Fabric: 28 ct. Orchard Jobelan
by Polstitches
Fibers: DMC
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads
Stitch Count: 227W x 245H
Finished Size: 17"W x 18"H

Rosewood Manor
The latest reversible necklace by Rosewood Manor is called Gathering Flowers.

Gathering Flowers
Fabric: 32 ct. Cream Belfast Linen
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads, Mill Hill Crystal Treasures
Stitch Count: 44W x 46H

Wilkommen is a 10 page booklet that includes the sampler and an alphabet for creating a bellpull. There are also other original ideas for using the motifs in different ways.

Wilkommen
Fabric: 32 ct. Heritage Belfast by Picture This Plus
Stitch Count: 160W x 80H