Crowsfeetstitching

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: A summer pattern designed by me and stitched in full cross stitches, which is suitable for linen or aida. I was inspired by the birds from my other summer design...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: An original cross stitch design, celebrating one of William Shakespeare's poems, and featuring birds and flowers found in the summer.

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: A reproduction sampler, featuring a lovely border, flowers and a big red house. Sarah was from the East of England - I think from an agricultural family. She had...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: An original Hallowe'en pattern, inspired by Whitby Abbey

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: A small original hallowe'en pattern featuring a cherub and chain-style border.

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: This is an original design for a Hallowe'en pattern, which is the right shape to be made into a drum, with an owl that meets when the pattern is connected up. I...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: AAn original Hallowe'en design, featuring witches and a cauldron, based on the phrase 'Fly by Night' which originally was indeed used for witches.

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: An original design comprising a pair of Christmas patterns featuring robins in Victorian-style outfits, alongside Christmas messages

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: TA summer pattern designed by me and stitched in full cross stitches, which is suitable for linen or aida. It celebrates the verse, "Two for joy" about counting...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: This is a pattern for a cushions or small picture based on my Welsh sampler Mary Jenkins, 1772 (available separately). The cushion is almost entirely in cross...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: The design for the strip of octagons measures 257 wide and 90 stitches high. The design for the bird on top measures 64 stitches wide and 51 stitches high...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: Maria stitched her sampler in Norfolk in 1802. The sampler has some features and motifs which are similar to others from the region. I have based the drum design...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: This is a pair of patterns for cushions or small pictures based on my Yorkshire sampler Harriet Hebblethwaite 1824 (available separately). The cushions are mostly...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-Flora sewed a sampler with many traditional Scottish characteristics, such as the use of initials, the red house and the peacocks. I have also included some background about...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-Elizabeth Williamson is a classic example of a red house sampler. Elizabeth sewed her sampler in the second half of the 19th century. The pattern is in black and white, and...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-Dancing with the Daffodils is a spring pattern, inspired by the William Wordsworth poem "I wandered lonely as a cloud'. It is entirely in full cross stitch and is suitable...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-This is a small cross stitch pattern, which can be used to make a small Christmas themed picture, or could be made up into a cushion as illustrated in the picture. I...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-An original Merry Christmas design with a border in the style of the branches of a Christmas tree, influenced by Victorian and Edwardian postcards.

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-An original Christmas design with a border in the style of the branches of a Christmas mantelpiece, hung with stockings and baubles, which is influenced by Victorian and...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-A Christmas pattern designed by me and stitched in full cross stitches, and is suitable for linen or aida. It celebrates the carol of Deck the Halls, which has a long...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-I was inspired to create this design after a trip to the seaside and imagining how Santa might deliver the presents when the reindeer can’t land on the roof. The candy...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-I was inspired to create this cushion from the knitted patterns that you can often see on Christmas jumpers. I love the rows of repeating bands that look like snowflakes and...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-The Holly Bears the Crown is an original Christmas design, which celebrates the Holly and the Ivy poem and features a border and a number of spot features in the style of a...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   Designer Ruthie Taylor-The designs are based on motifs stitched on a Mexican sampler.

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: This is a pair of patterns for cushions or small pictures and for a pincushion drum pattern based on my Bristol sampler Ada Violet Haxby 1885 (available...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: Mary Jenkins is an early Welsh sampler from the 18th century. Mary helpfully stitched her birthday, age and year of completing her work on her sampler. It is an...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: Mary Ann Kittle, 1813, is a reproduction of a beautiful Norfolk sampler. The pattern includes both the 9 page pattern, in colour, and also what I have found about...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: Maria Friston, 1802, is a fine and detailed Norfolk sampler reproduction. The pattern includes many classic features of Norfolk samplers, including octagons and...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: I bought a box of vintage silk-stocking mending threads, thinking that they would make good colours for tacking old torn samplers onto new linen for support, but...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: Harriet Hebblethwaite, 1824, is a colour reproduction of a Yorkshire sampler from my collection with unusual motifs including the Spies of Canaan, as well birds...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: Hannah Mary Schofield is a reproduction sampler from the second half of the 20th century. Hannah was from the North of England, likely around the Pennines, and...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: This design celebrates Shakespeare's Macbeth, and the themes that are represented in the play. It features various symbols and a font from the early 17th century...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: based on my Yorkshire sampler Ann Hardcastle 1844 (available separately). The cushions are entirely in cross stitch, featuring a squirrel and a couple dressed in...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor: Ann Hardcastle, 1844, is a reproduction sampler from Yorkshire, sewn by a girl with a fascinating history who lived and worked with influential people across the...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.   From the Designer Ruthie Taylor-Ada: Violet Haxby is a reproduction of an original Bristol sampler from my sampler collection. I have included both a reproduction of the sampler and a history of...

Crowsfeetstitching Counted Cross Stitch Pattern.  Inspired by an epitaph from the Brighton Museum, and featuring a seraph and flower patterns. Designer: Ruthie Taylor