Express your
love in cross-stitch for a special son, daughter, grandson or
granddaughter. These heart-warming samplers will be treasured today
and passed down to future generations.
Daughter (130w x 197h Stitches) This pattern
calls for Glissen Gloss Colorwash 591 Black Forest (CW591).
The verse reads: "Thoughts of you make me smile, little girl for a
little while. My lovely daughter so full of grace, in all you do,
in all you face. Once you skipped, now you run, fulfilling goals,
all well done. Remember days that slowly passed, wiggly toes in dew
damp grass, dandelion stains on tiny fingers, joyful laughs forever
linger. I wrap your dreams around my heart, Love, Prayers and
Blessings from the start."
Son (144w x 182h Stitches) This design uses a half
moon gold charm (PW206) and two skeins of Gentle Arts Simply Shaker
Sampler Thread #7064 Toasted Barley (GA7064). The verse reads:
"Hearing the words "It's a Boy!" brings back memories of great joy.
Dear sweet baby--now a man--you're a precious gift in God's plan.
Silly antics and running feet will always echo in my sleep. Big
bear hugs and sticky kisses, pockets full of stones and wishes, In
dark nights of shooting stars, bright dreams flew upwards farther
than far. Life is full of challenges, sometimes burdens and cares,
so hang on to childhood's shooting stars, they just might carry you
farther than far.And, oh, sweet son, remember this--whenever you're
at play, your winning smile will forever be the light of all my
days."
Grandson (89w x 139h Stitches) This chart calls
for 1 skein of Gentle Arts Simply Shaker Sampler Thread #7015
(GA7015). The verse reads, "Grandson: A new life starts and God
smiles as His perfect plan begins again. A new life grows and we
watch with pride as God's heritage of love and peace carries
on..."
Granddaughter (94w x 131h Stitches) This pattern
includes 1 tiny cranberry lady bug button (JB1103.T) and 1 yellow
butterfly button (JB1142). Verse reads: "Grandaughter: God places
all the hope and promise of a budding rose in each life that graces
the earth. God has blessed our lives with a lovely rose blossoming
in the splendor of hope and promise."