Nora Corbett, Heart in Hand Needleart, Designs by Lisa, CherryWood Design Studios

Nora Corbett Designs
I'd been waiting a little while for the letter M to be released in the Letters from Nora series. Here it is, along with N and O!

Letter M
Fibers: Crescent Colours, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads
Stitch Count: 76W x 128H

Letter N
Fibers: Crescent Colours, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads
Stitch Count: 95W x 127H

Letter O
Fibers: Crescent Colours, Kreinik
Fabric: 32 ct. Waterlily Linen
Embellishments: Mill Hill beads
Stitch Count: 95W x 124H

Heart in Hand Needleart
Here are the next four designs in the Christmas Markings series -

Presents, Christmas Markings series
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works,
Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 32 ct. Summer Khaki
Belfast Linen
Stitch Count: 25W x 25H

Elf, Christmas Markings series
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works,
Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 32 ct. Summer Khaki
Belfast Linen
Stitch Count: 25W x 25H

Candles, Christmas Markings series
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works,
Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 32 ct. Summer Khaki
Belfast Linen
Stitch Count: 25W x 25H

Tree, Christmas Markings series
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works,
Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 32 ct. Summer Khaki
Belfast Linen
Stitch Count: 25W x 25H

Also new from Heart in Hand is a seasonal design called What Makes It Spring.

What Makes It Spring
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works, Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 32 ct. Summer Khaki Belfast Linen
Embellishments: Spring flower button
Stitch Count: 80W x 80H

Designs by Lisa

I See You
Fibers: Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 28 ct. Ivory Jobelan
Stitch Count: 56W x 56H
Finished Size: 4"W x 4"H

Up a Tree
Fibers: Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 28 ct. Ivory Jobelan
Stitch Count: 56W x 56H
Finished Size: 4"W x 4"H

Cabin Sweet Home
Fibers: Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 28 ct. Ivory Jobelan
Stitch Count: 56W x 56H
Finished Size: 4"W x 4"H

I'm not Fat, I'm Fluffy
Fibers: DMC, Gentle Art
Sampler Threads
Fabric: 28 ct. Light Blue Jobelan
Stitch Count: 56W x 84H
Finished Size: 4"W x 6"H

CherryWood Design Studios

Boutique Borders
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 30 ct. Sophia's Pink Linen by Weeks Dye Works
Stitch Count: 71W x 34H (PMS), 91W x 47H (Chocolate), 55W x 47H (Yes)

Pink Purses
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 30 ct. Sophia's Pink Linen by Weeks Dye Works
Stitch Count: 59W x 33H (Diva), 58W x 27H (Princess),
69W x 46H (Girls Go Pink)

Good Things Come in V's!

The Victoria Sampler
The Victoria Sampler always has beautiful designs, and the new releases for May are no exception.

Stitcher's Garden Sampler
Fibers: Gloriana Silk, Au ver a Soie,
Kreinik Mori, Needlepoint Silk, DMC Perle Cotton
Fabric: 28 ct. Light Amsterdam Blue Cashel Linen
Embellishments: Seed and pearl beads by SJ Designs
Stitch Count: 70W x 160H
Finished Size: 5"W x 11 1/2"H

XYZ Sampler is the 24th and final design in the Alphabet Sampler series.

XYZ Sampler
Fibers: Soie Perlee, Gloriana Threads,
Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik Mori, Kreinik Braid,
Au ver a Soie, Needlepoint Silk, DMC Perle Cotton
Fabric: 28 ct. Platinum Cashel Linen
Embellishments: Seed beads by SJ Designs
Stitch Count: 44W x 180H
Finished Size: 3.1"W x 12.85"H

The Vermillion Stitchery
The March doorway in the free 2009 Doorways series is Girl & Shamrocks Doorway.

Girl & Shamrocks Doorway
Fibers: DMC
Stitch Count: 59W x 64H

VeeandCo

Just One More Stitch

Life is Good!
Stitch Count: 99W x 106H

Sweet Honey
Stitch Count: 68W x 127H

Sweet Luck
Stitch Count: 68W x 127H

Winged Beauties II
Fibers: Carrie's Threads

Mother, Angel on Earth
Stitch Count: 167W x 59H

At the Hop
Stitch Count: 95W x 97H

Rock N' Roll Dino
Stitch Count: 98W x 104H

I'm Buzzin' for You
Stitch Count: 79W x 64H

I may be back this afternoon with more goodies for you, so stay tuned!

New from Teresa Wentzler, Just Nan, Shakespeare's Peddler, Alma Lynne, X's and Oh's

Teresa Wentzler
It's been too long since Teresa Wentzler published a new cross stitch design. BUT, the wait is over! Tracery Dragons was released on May 1st and it is a beautiful work of art. You can buy the chart at Patterns Online.

Tracery Dragons
Fibers: DMC, Kreinik
Fabric: 28 ct. Phantom Cashel Linen
by Picture This Plus
Stitch Count: 80W x 144H
Finished Size: 5 3/4"W x 10 1/4"H

Just Nan
The second in the Over The Top series is Grow!. For those of you who don't know, this is a series of small tins with a cross stitched top and a limited edition project inside. Each limited edition project is a little stitching "goodie". The "goodie" this time is a flower pincushion accessory. The kit includes a green glass leaf pin, which is exclusive to this design.

Grow!, Over the Top series
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 28 ct. Platinum Cashel Linen
Stitch Count: 31W x 31H (tin),
37W x 37H (pincushion)
Finished Size: 2 1/4" x 2 1/4" (tin),
2 1/2" x 2 1/2" (pincushion)

Shakespeare's Peddler

I Love the Birds
Fibers: Needlepoint Silks, Belle Soie
Fabric: 40 ct. Creme Brulee
by R&R Reproductions
Stitch Count: 196W x 72H

Alma Lynne Studios

Frank, The Frosty American Guy

X's & Oh's

Heavenly Bears
Designer: Joanne Gatenby
Stitch Count: 56W x 40H (each)

Lands of the Free
Designer: Sandra Parlow
Stitch Count: 86W x 86H (each)

Horse Collection I
Designer: Lisa Overduin
Stitch Count: 45W x 60H (each)

Happy stitching!

Imaginating, La D Da, Ladybug Lane, Midsummer Night, Needle's Notion, Sam Sarah Design Studio

I have a long list of new cross stitch designs. A lot of these new releases must be coming out of the Online Needlework Show, which I was only able to visit for a very brief time. I hope that you were able to spend some time there.

Well, let's get to it!

Imaginating

Rejoice And Be Glad
Designer: Diane Arthurs
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. Natural Aida
Stitch Count: 98W x 126H

Better With Love
Designer: Ursula Michael
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. White Aida

Summer Roses
Designer: Cathy Bussi
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. White Aida
Stitch Count: 80W x 157H

The Best Dirt
Designer: Joan Elliot
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. White Aida

Seashell Alphabet
Designer: Ursula Michael
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. White Aida
Stitch Count: 150W x 182H

Wedding Prayer
Designer: Cathy Bussi
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. White Aida
Stitch Count: 128W x 176H

La D Da

Down by the Bay
Fibers: Needlepoint Silk
Fabric: 35 ct. Straw Linen
by Weeks Dye Works
Stitch Count: 136W x 136H

Ladybug Lane Designs

Love Never Fails
Fibers: Belle Soie
Fabric: 32 ct. Whimsey by Picture This Plus
Embellishments: Tiny white pearl
beads by SJ Designs
Stitch Count: 89W x 81H

Midsummer Night Designs

Primitive Wizard of Oz
Fibers: Crescent Colours, DMC
Fabric: 32 ct. Raw Linen
Stitch Count: 107W x 101H

The Needle's Notion

Liberty Garden
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works, DMC
Fabric: 28 ct. Clay Cashel Linen
Stitch Count: 121W x 162H

Sam Sarah Design Studio
G is for Ghost is a new addition to the Alphabet Baubles series and Hit the Links is the latest design in the Pearls series.

G is for Ghost, Alphabet Baubles series
Fibers: Gentle Art Sampler Threads, Weeks Dye Works
Fabric: 28 ct. Red/Natural Newport Linen
Embellishments: Buttons by Just Another Button Co.
Stitch Count: 53W x 53H

Hit the Links, Pearls series
Fibers: Crescent Colours
Fabric: 18 ct. Natural Linen Aida
Embellishments: Buttons by Just Another Button Co.
Stitch Count: 30W x 29H

Enjoy!

New Designs from By the Bay Needleart, Calico Crossroads, CM Designs, Country Garden Stitchery and Elizabeth's Designs

By the Bay Needleart

The Nubble
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 16 ct. Cream Aida
Stitch Count: 92W x 59H

Calico Crossroads
If you've been collecting the thaumatropes, you'll be happy to hear that two new one's were released May 1st - Jack and Plenty.

Jack
Fibers: DMC, Weeks Dye Works
Fabric: 14 ct. white perforated paper
Stitch Count: 28W x 28H
Finished Size: 2 1/8" x 2 1/8"

Plenty
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. white perforated paper
Stitch Count: 28W x 28H
Finished Size: 2 1/8" x 2 1/8"

CM Designs

Petey, Little Snowballz series
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 14 ct. Summer Sky Jobelan Aida
Stitch Count: 41W x 65H

Country Garden Stitchery

A Year in a Country Garden in June
Fibers: Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Finished Size: 4 3/4" x 4 3/4"

Midnight Flower
Fibers: Gentle Art Sampler Threads
Fabric: 28 ct. Stormy Gray Linen
Finished Size:4 1/4"W x 7 5/8"H

Teapots in Blue is a tea cozy kit that includes the pattern, fabric, instructions and premade tea cozy that is made of coordinating quilting fabric. The stitching fabric is trimmed to match the size of the tea cozy and the edges are serged to prevent fraying and to make finishing very easy. The tea cozy measures 9" x 10 3/4".

Teapots in Blue
Fabric: 28 ct. White Jobelan
Stitch Count: 92W x 75H

Elizabeth's Designs

Forever Friends,
Little Leaf Series
Fibers: Weeks Dye Works
Fabric: 32 ct. Sand Belfast Linen
Embellishments: Antique brass
butterfly charm (included)
Stitch Count: 49W x 49H

Bless this House
Fibers: DMC
Fabric: 40 ct. Lambswool
Stitch Count: 83W x 83H