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Nashville Needlework Market 2025

Nashville Needlework Market 2025 Releases:

3D double-sided “Sheep Quilt”. Black felt head, ears and tail, fringe on the quilt (different pattern for each side) and woolly coat stitched with Simply Wool by The Gentle Art.

“Blue Lace”. Intricate floral-geometric round pattern stitched on ‘Wheat’ Belfast by Fiber on a Whim using Gloriana hand-dyed silk.

3D Christmas tree ornament “Silent Night” (pair with last year “Winter Day”). Model was stitched on beautiful ‘Sapphire’ Belfast by Fiber on a Whim. There are two different beaded snowflakes on the top and the bottom of the ball. A row of houses and trees (DMC) in soft snow stitched using Simply Wool by The Gentle Art.

“Festive Collection” sleds. 3 patterns on perforated paper for Mini sled ornaments by Foxwood Crossings. Red-white-green with optional gold beads and borders like candy canes.

“Merry Mail” – one more chapter in Cats Tales series. Winter countryside, black beaded cat sending holiday cards while curious robin watching Model was stitched on light grey like a winter day ‘Stone’ Belfast by Fiber on a Whim.

Ask your favourite needlework shop to pick up copies for you at the Market.

Boo Watch

Grey twilight
late in October
first snowflakes
Boo Watch is out…

Model stitched on 32ct
‘Basalt Splash’ with white dots Murano (Lugana) by Zweigart.
Finished size: 4 x 4 inches approx.

 

To add a little sparkle stitch border with Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame’ Braid SP01 instead of DMC 310.

You can also combine DMC 762 with
Kreinik BF 052F Glow in the Dark
and add Mill Hill 02700 Glow in the Dark Beads.

Nashville Needlework Market 2024

Nashville Needlework Market 2024 Releases:

‘Winter Day’ 3D Christmas Tree Ball.
Model stitched on 32ct. ‘Wheat’ Belfast by Fiber on a Whim.
Stitched area: 144 x 72 stitches.
Diameter ~ 3 inches (ball)

 

 

 

‘Halloween Cat’
Model stitched on 32 ct. ‘Pumpkin’
Murano (Lugana 32ct.) by Zweigart.
Finished size: 2 x 3.5 inches approx. (toy).

 

 

 

 

‘Witch Cats Board’ with charm.
Model stitched on 32Ct. ‘Pumpkin’ Belfast linen by Fiber on a Whim.
Stitched area: 203w x 111h stitches.
Finished size: 12 x 7¾ inches approx.

 

‘Among Tulips’ with charm.
Model stitched on 32ct. ‘Cappuccino’ Belfast linen by Fiber on a Whim.
Finished size:  3.5 x 3.5 inches approx.

 

 

 

‘Gardener’s Cat’.
Model stitched on 32ct. ‘Blue grey’ Belfast linen by Zweigart.
Finished size:  3.5 x 3.5 inches approx.

New releases

‘Happiness’ CPHC23
Included: Mother of Pearl charms:
crescent and 2 stars 
Model stitched on 32Ct. ‘Twilight Blue’ Linen by Wichelt/Permin.
Finished size: 4.75 x 3.75 inches approx. 

Teardrop ‘Bells’ CPTB23
3d Christmas tree ornament
Model stitched on 16Ct. ‘Navy’ Aida
by Zweigart.
Finished size: 1.75 x 2 inches. 

 

‘Christmas Star’ CPXS23
Model was stitched on 14ct. ‘White’ perforated paper by Mill Hill. 
Finished size: 2.5 x 2.5 inches approx. 

‘Home Witchy Home’ CPWH22
Model was stitched on 32ct. linen evenweave ‘Affogato’
by Fiber on a Whim. Finished size: 4 x 4 inches approx. 

Home Witchy Home

While the witch is away, the cats play.

Cross stitch and beads Digital Pattern (PDF).

Model was stitched on linen evenweave 32ct. ‘Affogato’ by Fiber on a Whim.
Finished size: 4 x 4 inches approx.

 

Pattern PDF includes:
– List of materials
– Step-by-step instructions for stitching and finishing
– Symbol and colour key for used threads and beads
– Full colour and symbol chart
– Black and white symbol chart
– Enlarged charts for some elements (with/without back stitches)
– Photo