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| 12 Days of Christmas-LHN |
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I love this version - not overly done (like the carol....that....never....ends.....) & very cute!
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| 120 Alphabets |
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120 alphabets, from cute to elegant, seasonal alphabets & holidays...so many!
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| 1612 |
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| 1881 Sampler Reproduction |
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A lovely reproduction sampler. Love the colors & the windmill leads me to guess that this is of Dutch origin.
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| 20 Backstitch Alphabets |
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20 different backstitch alphabets to use to personalize your work or design your own verse!
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| 2000 Years Ago |
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A compilation of 4 of Shepherds Bush Christmas Ornaments. You may not be ready to think about Christmas...but this is just lovely. Mats are also available from us, just ask.
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| 2008 PS Santa |
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Yay, he's here! It appears he's borrowing Comet's sled for a fun day in the snow!
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| 2009 Snowman Ornament |
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Sandra's new snowman ornament is as cute as we have come to expect! Make sure to see her Sampler ornament & Santa ornament too!
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| 2010 Prairie Santa |
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The 2010 Santa from Prairie Schooler is here! And he is adorable-do you think he is giving the reindeer the night off or is this recreational time for our dear Santa??
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| 2011 HE Snowman Ornament Snow Babies |
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Look at all of those little snow babies in the wagon--the is Sandra's 2011 Snowman ornament and it is a cutie! We will post the necessary fabric and fibers asap!
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| 26 Stitches |
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What a fun sampler! Each square has a stitch that starts with the same letter of the alphabet. Wonderful, easy-to-follow diagrams. A fun way to learn new stitches.
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| 6 Fat Men - Let it Snow |
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Sure - let it snow...SOMEWHERE ELSE! Although this guy's kinda cute!
Stitch him on his own or stitch all 6 together!
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| 6 Fat Men - Snow Day |
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Everybody loves a snow day!
Stitch this cute little scene on its own or as part of a larger fat men picture!
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| 6 Fat Men - Snow Fun |
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Fun in the snow - an oxymoron?
Stitch this on its own or with the other 5 fat men in a large design!
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| 99 |
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What else is there to say? this even comes with a "map" of what each bottle represents...also included is a card to mark off the ones you've tried! You can even grab one to enjoy while stitching (but do remember to drink and stitch responsibly!)
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| A Bee C |
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This sweet little cottage is so inviting!
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| A Farmer's Almanac |
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Love this farm.....this little verse reminds me of grade school! Also love the smaller design...Take One Day at a Time..SO TRUE!
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| A Farmer's Market - Beet |
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A great way to start the veggie series! Stitch the entire picture or the 3-D beet. And remember, you don't have to EAT your vegetables!
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| A Farmer's Market - Kiwifruit |
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The 5th fruit from SamSarah's Farmers Market is a Kiwifruit (not to be confused with a Kiwi - which is a bird). Love this series!!
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| A Farmer's Market-Berry |
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yay! It's always strawberry season here & this is so cute....This is the third in this awesome series!!
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| A Farmer's Market-Lime |
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This is the second in the series-you can stitch a 3D Lime, a single lime or the line of fruit!
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| A Good Marriage |
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Due to us mid-December this kit includes DMC and Overdyed floss-all you need to supply is the fabric of your choice!
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| A New Day |
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wonderful reminders to start each day anew.
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| A Place to Call Home |
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This would be great as a wedding sampler too! I think this is one of the most touching verses.
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| A Proverbs Child |
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This is a beautiful sampler for a child-stitched on the provided silk gauze, it will be 3x4.5. The verse is from Proverbs 22:6-an heirloom! Could also be stitched on linen or aida.
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| A Quaker Christmas |
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In the ever popular Quaker tradition...this is just a beautiful design. Celebrate Christmas in this most traditional fashion.
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| A Sampler for My Mother |
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Stitched in lovely shades of DMC this sampler was dedicated to the designer's mother-you can stitch it for yours!
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| A Schoolgirl's Work |
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A stunning book about reproduction samplers from the Spencer Museum, from the gals at Blackbird Designs. The book includes 24 different projects. We got a chance to see this book and it is gorgeous! Not only does it have historical samplers and their histories it has samplers that have been adapted from the historical pieces-a must have!
NOTE: not eligible for discount
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| A Stitchers Journey |
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By Blackbird Designs it is 52 pages of fabulous charts, info and ideas! The projects included were taught in classes in 2010.
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| A Stitcher's Purse |
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These projects are wonderful-be advised if you go for an alternative fabric the purse handles won't fit-but you can still stitch the other projects and could possibly alter the purse.
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| A Summer Place |
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This is our ABSOLUTE FAVORITE! I can't get it in my to do pile fast enough.
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| A Walk in the Park |
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Perfect for all the dog lovers! Mine has cup hooks at the bottom of the frame to hold leashes!
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| A Walk in the Park |
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What every pup wants - a walk in the park! Stitch in honor of your pups - past, present & future! there is even a "woof-woof" chart if you don't want to put a date under the dog's name!
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| A Winter's Skate |
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On 25ct over one this will turn out to be 4.75-a great little ornament--on 18ct aida it will be 6.33...great as a holiday decoration as well!
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| ABC Christmas |
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ABC Christmas is even more wonderful than ABC Lessons! Each letter carries a meaningful message of Christmas. You'll want it up all year!
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| ABC Crazy |
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Would be a great "manly" gift....gift for a man...you get the point!
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| ABC Crazy |
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Okay, we promise this is the last model from this chart! The versatility is just wonderful! This little wall hanging is definitely "boy"!
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| A-B-C Crazy |
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This ABC graph is one you'll find ALL kinds of things to create with. We listed the pink gingham fabric - but you can stitch it on anything you like!
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| ABC Halloween Kit |
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You'll "freak out" over this cute new kit (wish I'd been the one to come up with that, but alas..) Too fun!!
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| ABC Lessons |
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A wonderful reminder & a twist on the ABC's!
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| ABCD |
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A great sampler in a big, fat frame! A nice, primitive look!
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| ABCD |
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Love it! ABCD-give one to me!!
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| ABC's Of Aging |
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Fabulous! As I turn aonther milestone (no, not telling!) this sings out to me loud and clear!@! Kit includes threads-you'll need to ge a piece of 32 or 16 count fabric.
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| ABC's of Parenting |
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What a wonderful design for anyone who spends time with children-parents, grandparents, teachers, coaches...the list is endless!
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| Acorn |
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A charming design - perfect for fall!
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| Acorn Box |
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This cute little kit includes the chart, fabric(40ct linen), floss & pretty embossed box for finishing. These are limited edition, released in February, so move quickly!
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| Acorn Halloween |
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A lovely halloween design that could easily stay up all season!
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| Acorn Hill |
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You can almost smell the scent of autumn just looking at this design...hear the crunch of the leaves...ahhh!
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| Adam & Eve Sampler |
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Adam & Eve have such a following in needlework! We have one customer who was doing just A&E pieces!
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| Advent Calendar |
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New from Nikky's Creations-these adorable motifs can be stitched, attached to the vintage tags on three sides leaving the top open for a little treat! Adorn with the hexie buttons and you have yourself a tradition for your children/grandchildren!
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| All Because |
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Know someone that got engaged over the holidays - it's time to start stitching!
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| All is Calm |
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This was designed as an ornament, but we loved it just as much framed!
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| All the Stars - w/silk gauze |
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I LOVE this! Don't be intimidated by the silk gauze (included with the chartpak). Give it a try - you may like it! And if you decide that's not for you, you can stitch this on any fabric you like.
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| All Things |
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A wonderful design with an inspiring verse.
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| All Things New |
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We love this springtime design! I wish my flowers were this "healthy"!
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| Alleluia-He is Risen |
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Perfect for Easter - and all year! When I lived in Charlotte, our church always had the children put flowers on the cross on Easter Sunday (my grandmother started this at her church too)!
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| Almost Halloween |
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It's almost Halloween and this is one fabulous desing to commemorate a fun holiday!
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| Alphabet Sampler I |
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a gorgeous sampler from a new designer! This is all stitched in 1 color, so you can choose whatever you like - it takes 6 skeins of overdyed floss.
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| Always and Forever |
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Looking for something that doesn't look too "wedding"....or a little more primitive.... this is it. Do it in the couple's favorite color.
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| Always Thankful w/ silk gauze |
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Oh. My. Goodness. What a wonderful design!! Chartpak includes silk gauze for stitching, but I'm thinking this needs to be stitched on 7 ct, OVER 2!!!
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| Amager 1799 |
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This beautiful sampler from Needleprint Designs. Absolutely gorgeous! Don't miss this one.
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| Amazing Grace |
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This is a beautiful design of this favorite hymn. It is stitched in only 3 colors, so it's easy to change colors to suit your tastes!
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| America |
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This is a great patriotic design - perfect for the 4th & all year long.
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| America Doubles |
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Whether you're a cross stitcher, or you're ready to start some of the wool felt! This is just a great design.
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| America-Horizontal ABC |
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This cute design is also quick...complete with these gold charms and you'll be ready for celebrating the red white and blue.
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| Americana Panorama |
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This is even better stitched! The verse is wonderful & the design is fantastic! We love Blue Ribbon!!
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| Americana Saltbox, punchneedle |
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I love this...reminds me of the wonderful houses you see in New England...always looks so warm and cozy. This punchneedle design from Little House Needleworks
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| An Apple A Day |
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An Apple a Day...hey, they're so good, why just pick one? This is just right for your kitchen.
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| An Expression of Gratitude |
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From one of our favorite designers, Blue Ribbon...a lovely sampler of thanksgiving (not just for November!!)
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| And A Forest Grew |
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This stunning project is taking shape as Ruth Ellen stitches it. This will be a true heirloom when stitched....join us in this project!
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| And A Garden Grew |
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Stunning. We love this vers, "Flowers are the sweetest things God ever made, and forgot to put a sould into." From Rosewood Manor...a great designer.
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| and they shall seek Him |
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This wonderful nativity is the second one from Just Another Button Company...guaranteed to be a hit. The graph is free with purchase of the buttons!
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| Angels Sang |
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This is just so heartwarming. If you got this year's JCS Ornament Issue, there is an ornament companion....don't miss it!
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| Angels Unaware |
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This is a great design and a wonderful saying about angels!
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| Ann Dale - A Part |
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Wow! This "part" is so gorgeous, I can't imagine what the whole thing will look like!
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| Ann Hobbs 1834 |
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This gorgeous reproduction sampler is not new this year but we saw it and loved it so much we decided to showcase it--the colors are so soft-very neutral, the verse so good..."Oh tis a folly and a crime To put religion by for now If the accepted time tomorrow We may die."
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| Anniversary |
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This is a wonderful design for an anniversary or a wedding - not too sentimental, not too flowery, basically not too girly - but with a perfect marriage sentiment.
It only uses 2 colors. Let us know (in the comment section of your order) what colors you would like: select a main & a coordinating color.
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| Announcement Sampler |
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A wonderful sampler-style baby announcement, for those who don't want anything cutesy! Please note: as these samplers are from England, the prices will fluctuate with the market. Price will change without notice.
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| Antique Keys |
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Most popular are keys-the older the better-aren't we all???
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| Antique Lace |
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Beautiful-let us know what colors in which you would like to stitch this!
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| Antique Lace Band Sampler |
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You could stitch this gorgeous piece in your favorite colors-let us know linen color and thread color!
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| Antique Tin Tiles |
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This is one gorgeous piece-it also could be done as two separate pieces-or one tile alone would be magnificient! Styled after antique tin tiles!
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| Apple Orchard |
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aaaaahh, I can almost taste the crunch...I can almost smell Mamaw's apple pie....I'm hungry....
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| Apple Tree Sampler |
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Check out this tree - Eve stands no chance with all that gorgeous fruit!
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| April |
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Ahhhh...ready for the daisies and primroses - ready for spring!
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| April Block |
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get 2 from this category & we'll apply your discount when your order is processed.
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| April Showers |
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This is where I prefer to see my rain - in my stitching!!
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| Arabesco |
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This design is stitched in just 3 colors - use their colorway or choose your own!
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| Arabesco2 |
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This design is done in just 4 colors - so you can stitch it in her colors (shades of gold on black) or choose your own!
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| As the Crow Flies |
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Watch for Molly to take this design and change it up again! Love this one!!
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| Assorted Stitcher's Lotion |
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These are fantastic lotions..made just for a "stitcher's" hands. PLEASE specify your scent for each size (2oz or 4oz) - Unscented, Cinnamon, Apricot & Honey, Blackberry & Vanilla, Peach. Perfect for a stitcher's dry, winter hands.
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| August Stockings |
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3 lovely stockings for August. These get better with each month!
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| August Teacup |
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The beach in a teacup (it sure beats a tempest!). we love it - all our favorite things about the beach! The graph is free WITH PURCHASE of the button pack. Ahhh, feel the sand in your shoes (but not your swimsuit).
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| Autumn - Loose Feathers |
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Crows, & pumpkins & letters....oh, my! Once again, those gals at Blackbird bring us not just this sampler but 2 other little designs!
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| Autumn Acorn Kit |
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Another great kit with a handpainted folk art piece-painted in chocolate brown. This kit is to be stitched with Belle Soie Chocolate and on 40ct linen(neither included). This designer has created 12 kits for each month next year-each one will be a Christmas ornament.
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| Autumn Angel |
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Jim Shore has released a series of four angels-this is the second-Awesome!
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| Autumn at Hawk Run |
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The newest Hawk Run-Autumn-from Carriage House...our favorite! Make sure you get one of these before June 30,2010!
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| Autumn Days |
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These little guys are too cute to be scary!
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| Autumn Garden |
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a lovely little sampler in soft, muted autumn colors.
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| Autumn Harvest |
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Just looks like a picture in a magazine! Let's cozy up.
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| Autumn Harvest |
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Simple, sweet..with a bit more....from JBW - a great quick autumn project.
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| Autumn on the Square |
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This Free Graph from Just Another Button Company. It's comes free if you order the button pak!
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| Autumn Quaker Sampler |
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Not only is this a lovely Quaker-style sampler, but we love all the little autumn motifs!!
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| Autumn Row |
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There's nothing like the smell, colors and feel of fall.
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| B My Valentine |
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Another fun design to stitch from Drawn Thread! I love this & I just know there are going to be interesting stitches in it!
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| Baaaaabs the scissor keeper |
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How cute is Baaaaabs? She's really bottom-heavy & this is a good thing! She sits on the arm of your chair & keeps track of your scissors.
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| Babe's Honey Farm Sampler |
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"Life is the Flower for which Love is the Honey". This is one that will go right in my stash - my grandparents raised honeybees & they're great for the garden!
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| Baby Garden Birth Sampler |
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This birth sampler from Just Nan is soooo cute. Pack full of fun specialty stitches and other great things..this will be so much fun to stitch for the little girl it will commemorate.
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| Baby Sampler |
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This graph has designs for both girls and boys..CUTE! See photo of our stitched model (done for a girl) for the MollyMade frame. This frame is also available for a boy.
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| Baby Sampler |
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This baby sampler from Lizzie Kate is even more adorable with the Molly made frame. In beautiful shades of pink....perfect for that little girl!
Please note: Molly makes the same frame in blue for little boys (to stitch, the threads are the same, just use either blue or a neutral fabric).
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| Bad Witch |
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"You'd be a bad witch too if you had to wear these shoes"! LOVE IT!
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| Ballerinas |
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OH MY GOSH....this is cute, adorable, delightful, sweet....I'm running out of words....we just LOVE IT!!!!
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| Balsamic Vinegar |
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This would be great as a pair with the "Olive Oil" one. Finally, some fun kitchen stuff! This is a kit that includes 14ct perf paper & the floss, but you can always change & use different fabric.
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| Bargello Biscornu |
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This gorgeous biscornu is stitched in either Victorian Christmas colors or Victorian Violet-there is also a tiny scissor fob. Stitches used include bargello, lazy daisy and blanket stitch.
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| Barn Babies Birth Sampler |
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Kit includes chart, fabric, and floss-this sampler has the colors of one of the popular kid's stores (read PB Kids!)...a great gift!
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| Barn Dance |
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Didn't ya always wonder what the animals were up to? Now we know where the idea for barn dances came from! And, since Beth & Ruth Ellen live in a barn (along with the dogs), it's a familiar sight!
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| Baroque |
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Love this design - it has the intricacies of a Turkish latticework that really interests me!
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| Basket for Kris |
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Designed in honor of Kris Stott..what a collection of beautiful pieces!
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| Bat Banner |
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Oh my goodness! This might be the cutest banner yet!
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| Batalphabet |
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Now, if you're like me & regularly had bats in your house (as a young & impressionable child), you might not be all about this! It is cute (love the borders). This would be great even if you left off the alphbet & stitched the verse, the bat & bands & borders.
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| Baubles-February |
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We've changed the colors! They're brighter & very "valentine-y"! If you prefer, you can always get the original colors. The button pak goes with either, but the frame is made specifically to accompany our version.
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| Bayside Bungalow |
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AHHH....I want to rent one! Sign us up. This kit comes with all the threads you'll need - you'll just need a piece of 28 ct fabric.
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| Be .... |
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I think it says it all....we just have to....BELIEVE! (a TSS Exclusive)
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| Be Jolly |
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Be Jolly...this guy looks jolly..and you'll feel the same way when you see how quick this is to stitch!
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| Be Merry |
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This new twist on the Pine Mountain Pillows is sure to delight. They are not only so cute...they are just so quick to stitch up...a wonderful gift to give..or a quick decoration. Love it!
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| Be Mine |
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Be Mine! We love the design of this - and it would be so easy to change the colors to suit your sweetie!
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This kit is great for a beginning stitcher-kit includes larger count aida, floss, fabric, chart and instructions.
This has to be one of my favorites from the market-I am such a Jenny Bean fan-so pretty!
Love-Love-Love this!
DMC B5200
I think this was the global santa
Always love the Gingerbread!
Another beautiful design from Mirabilia - and "free"
He's here! And he's bringing hockey gear! Nothing could be better than that at our house!
Make sure you get this year's sampler ornament - it's one of the cutest ones yet!
Yahoo-this year's ornaments will be released soon and they are outstanding! We will post the necessary fabric and fibers asap!
The 2011 Santa ornament is wonderful! We will post the necessary fabric and fibers asap!
Aprrox DMC 3743
Oh what a fun way to stitch this little halloween song!!
This beautiful spiral bound 112 page book filled with photos of everyday sewing items-one page for each of the 52 weeks!
This cute little pak includes all fibers needed! And really, what could be better than Friday night??
A great southwest home with cacti!
the chart pak for this cozy cottage includes all fibers needed.
This kit includes the fibers & embellishments!
The last piece of fruit for your basket!
Not yet to us-we are taking pre-orders for this really cute edition!
This was one of Beth's favorite's-everything is include to complete this project!
50 great Halloween designs in a soft cover book! PLEASE NOTE: this book is not eligible for discount!
Lots of Quaker motifs adorn this "little" sampler!
A great reminder for today's day!
You can just feel the crisp autumn air!
The first in a series of vignette samplers from "With Thy Needle & Thread", a lovely autumn sampler to stitch!
This is an adorable new design-the first part comes with the border design and first chart! The remaining four designs will be released this Spring!
This graph is free....with purchase. ENJOY!
Put this at your stitching spot..so true!
Just adorable-purrfect for your kitty!
Kit includes chart, fabric and floss-a quick stitch and a great gift!
This is a wonderful birth sampler - love the parent's names at the bottom!
what a wonderful verse!
A great sampler for all year around!
Kit includes fabric, floss, and chart. Quite beautiful!
This is absolutely adorable! Get yours today.
The newest-Another stunning reproduction Quaker Sampler from Ackworth. This one is from the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston.
this would be lovely on a box!
This is so cute...and will stitch up quickly! Even better.
Sign me up for the nap!! Comes as a kit.
Ahhhhh.....spring should already be here!!! Let's hope!
I think she's havin' fun!
So enchanting - & really not scary at all!!
yikes! old & spooky!
Because your heart does make its way home at Christmas...
For all you flamingo lovers out there!
Another great All Tied UP...don't miss February!
"Let's count violets" - what a charming design!
An heirloom-stitch count is 448 x552 -stunning!
lots of different stitches - ours is stitched in DMC
Always welcome at this pretty house!
Love this quotation!
A quilted way to commemorate those who give so much.
This GORGEOUS sampler will be a treasure when stitched.
A gorgeous baby sampler...from years gone by.
The commplete sampler! What a fantastic project.
This is a stunningly beautiful sampler!
Love this version of Adam & Eve: 2 dogs & no snake!
Charming redwork sampler!
Another beautiful Shepherd's Bush stocking.
This design is based on one stitched by a young girl in an orphan asylum in the early 1800's.
Ahhh, to be in paradise!!
A lovely little sampler
Love this springtime sampler! (and another deer for Molly!).
Kit includes cute little frame.
Great autumn colors & motifs - very fun!
A nice design for autumn stitching - her things are always so pretty!
This is a lovely autumn design in rich fall colors.
who's hidiing from whom? too cute!
I really don't like the word "chills" unless it involves a drink!
Everything autumn, in a gorgeous quaker sampler.
Love that fox!
This nothing that says autummn more than a pumpkin!
Rich fabric colors, cute autumn designs, quick to stitch & already finished!
perfect for the autumn lover in you!
4 pinkeeps to stitch!
Or 2 for $29.00-great colors!
a lovely silhouette of a treasured Christmas hymmn.
fun designs for bibs & more!
Kit includes chart, fabric,and floss...very sweet!
What a beautiful, yet simple Christmas design!
We love strawberries - in any language!
This lovely bargello sampler is full of fun stitches!
A wonderful verse & a lovely design!
A simple yet elegant design!
Elegance is the operative word here! Just lovely!
A wonderful patriotic design!
a sweet little ornament!
A lovely Dutch Friesland sampler, stitched in 1699(!).
Santa supports his best pal Rudolph. Why? Be Claus! Too cute!
There is always something for which to be thankful!
Perfect for Chrismtas & all year!