I Love to Cook

Country style cooking saying with striped bowl, measuring spoons & wooden rolling pin.

{free cross stitch pattern here}

Little Bird & Merci

These lovely patterns were designed for a sachet or tiny pillow, to mix and match as you wish.

The bird also comes in blue/green and there are three different designs with 'merci' or 'thank you'.

{free cross stitch pattern here}

Fruit Topiaries

Lovely quality design of four topiary trees, each bearing a different fruit.

Lemons, apples, plums and pears (I think).

{free cross stitch pattern here}

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Floral Teacup

Another cross stitch pattern that I just LOVE!

Beautful deep pink flowers grouped in lovely blue & white porcelain :)

{free cross stitch pattern here}

Christmas Girl

Now's the time to start stitching for Christmas, and this gorgeous girl is perfect for cards or a tree hanger.

{free cross stitch pattern here}

Festive Christmas Bell Ornament

Isn't this a truly pretty Christmas decoration?

Use it as a tree ornament, decorate napkins or repeat the pattern across an entire linen tablecloth.

{pattern here}

Spring Floral

This is such a cheerful, pretty design.

Perfect for our bedroom.

{colour key & link to pattern here}

04/06/2013 - link updated

From the Garden sampler

I really like the colours in this sampler!

It's one I'd love to have a go at one day, if I ever finish all the other patterns I've started and left unfinished...

{pattern here}

Scissors Fob

I've never seen anything like this, and it's such a great idea!

Blog is in german, with google translate button in sidebar.

{pattern here}

Bless this Home Sampler

Another lovely housewarming gift.

I'm going to tackle this one myself, for our home.

{pattern here}

Vintage Christmas Tree Ornament

This year, get busy and festoon your tree with handmade decorations in the colours of your choice.

Why not have a try at making some other shapes, too?

{pattern here}

Olde Worlde Bathtubs

Cute bathtubs pattern for your bathroom door or wall.

This one definitely goes into my must-stitch folder!

{pattern here}

Time for Tea

Super-cute little teapot surrounded by flowers.

I'm going to add a few of these to my kitchen curtains.

{pattern here}