Valentine's Day 2019 Cross Stitch Mystery Stitch Along Supply List

If you're interested in joining the 2019 Valentine's Day Cross Stitch Mystery Stitch Along, I have a supply list for you today.

First, a little bit more about the design.  It's a beautiful Victorian style Valentine design.  Suitable for framing, sewing into a wall quilt or finishing as a decorative pillow.  It's worked in my traditional design style.

The project will start on January 1, 2019.  It will be a 4 part mystery.  The release date schedule is as follows:

Part 1 - January 1
Part 2 - January 8
Part 3 - January 15
Part 4 - January 29

Pre-orders will be available in my Etsy shop on December 1st.  The fee for this stitch along will be $12.50.

When you order, please check your Etsy messages as you be sent a link that will take you to a folder where the PDF files for each part will be made available on each scheduled date as listed above.  Please bookmark the link!!!

If you would like a nice place to discuss the mystery stitch along with others, I have a Facebook Group called "Fans Of Kitty And Me Designs".  Please hop over and join the group!!!  We have a lot of really great stitchers there!!

https://www.facebook.com/groups/fansofkittyandmedesigns/

Now, on to the supply list.  I've put this together on a page that can printed up if you choose to:

If you have any questions, please don't hesitate to email me.  And please share and pass the information on!  The more stitcher's we have doing the design, the more fun it will be!!

Announcing The 2019 Cross Stitch Valentine Mystery Stitch-Along

So many of you love my Cross Stitch Mystery Stitch-Alongs!!  The good news is, I have one coming for Valentine's Day 2019!!

The start date will be January 1st, 2019.  I will post more information in the next few days!!!

Free Christmas Ornament Pattern

I haven't been very chatty lately.  Due to my current circumstances, I'm just keeping myself busy.

With Christmas just around the corner, I thought you would enjoy this free cross stitch ornament pattern:

It's a quick stitch project that can be used as ornaments or, if you're a crazy quilter, you can do something similar to this project:

I made this for my cousin over the Summer.  The cross stitch piece is worked on 14 Aida and appliqued to the crazy quilt block with fusible web.

The little bird on a snowflake would make a really pretty Crazy Quilt Winter pillow!!

Click here to download more of my Free Cross Stitch Patterns!

Never Ending Sampler Panel 4 Band 8

Wow!  I can't believe we're up to Band 8 of Panel 4 of The Never Ending Cross Stitch Sampler!!!

First, here's the entire design so far:

And here is the chart with Band 7 for placement purposes:

Band 8 includes a lovely Herringbone stitch.  If you need directions for doing the Herringbone, please visit Sharon B's Stitch Dictionary for complete instructions.

To print the pattern, right click on the image, save to your hard drive and then print in any graphic software.  It will fit on an 8 1/2 X 11 sheet of paper.

Glad Shamrocks Cross Stitch Pattern

I've had so many requests to republish Glad Shamrocks so here it is!!

©Glad Shamrocks Cross Stitch Pattern by Pamela Kellogg is a lovely sampler perfect for St. Patrick's Day or anytime of year. Victorian style sampler with a beautiful pink rose, shamrocks, violets and the verse "May Your Thoughts Be As Glad As Shamrocks". Also, a touch of blackwork!!

The stitch count is 110 stitch wide X 315 stitches high. On 28 ct Evenweave or 14 ct Aida, the finished size will measure: 7 3/4 inches wide X 22 1/2 inches high.

Large print, easy to read black/white symbol chart with colored backstitching lines.

DMC Embroidery floss and 1 color of Mill Hill Glass Seed Beads.



Available as a printed pattern leaflet or as an instant digital download on Etsy.



http://www.kittyandme.etsy.com/