Pansy Pot

Beautiful colors, fun stitches, and a chance to learn shading. It’s full of silks, beads, and gorgeous colors.

Designed by Debbie Mumm for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #DM103-C (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-010F. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Daisy Watering Can

A delightful combo of silks, cottons, metallics, ribbons and buttons. There are a lot of fun stitches in this small canvas!

Designed by Debbie Mumm for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #DM104-A (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-010A. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Strawberry Pot

Delicate beads make the strawberries pop with fun stitches all around. Includes cottons, metallics, and silks.

Designed by Debbie Mumm for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #DM103-B (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-010B. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Sunflower Watering Can

A sweet and cheery pot with advanced but easy stitches. Includes ribbons, cottons, metallics, beads, and an easy ribbon technique.

Designed by Debbie Mumm for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #DM104-B (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-010C. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Tulips Watering Can

Fun stitches, bright colors, and easy stumpwork! What more could you ask for!

Designed by Debbie Mumm for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #DM104-C (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-010D. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Bluebells Pot

My personal favorite of the pot and watering can series. Ribbon work makes the bluebells pop. The remainder of the canvas includes silks, cotton, and metallics. It’s a fun and quick stitch piece.

Designed by Debbie Mumm for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #DM103-A (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-010E. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Wicked Witch

One of whimsicalstitch's personal favorites. Wicked Witch of the West is one of Melissa's "Wild Women." You can't get more fun than lavender hair, cream and green skin, purple fingernails, and evil eyes. It's a lot of fun to stitch as no area is too huge or overwhelming. Recommended threads include Impressions, velour, and lots of fun embellishments, including a spider.

Designed for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #1189-P (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-011. Suggested retail price = $50.

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Witch Dress

More Halloween! A vintage whimsicalstitch.com stitch guide design. One of Melissa Shirley’s personal favorite stitched pieces. A wonderful, bright combo of color, fibers, and crystals make this piece stand out.

Designed for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #796-L (13M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-015. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Mr. Owl

Halloween! We love Halloween at whimsicalstitch.com. Mr. Owl has a wickedly fun body stitch along with bright beaded eyes. The stitched piece is a stand-up, but the guide includes stitches for both the stand-up and a full piece with a background for those who do not want a stand-up. The guide includes easy, fun stitches that bring drama and fun to the piece.

Designed by Debbie Mumm for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #DM80-C (13M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-013. Contact your favorite needlepoint retailer for retail price.

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Crab Cakes

A vintage whimsicalstitch.com stitch guide design. This light and summery Mary Lake Thompson canvas is brought to life with tramme, open stitches, and a great background tying the whole piece together. Recommended threads include Elegance, Very Velvet, and Kreinik Metallics.

Designed for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #MLT78 (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-012. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Heart Cupcake

This is the perfect project for a favorite girl, regardless of her age. It's a quick and fun piece to stitch. Recommended threads include cottons, silk pearl, light sheen metallic, silk floss, ribbons, and beads. It's a bright addition to any room.

Designed for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #MLT-256 (13M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-021. Contact your favorite needlepoint store for retail price.

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Josie, Joker of Hearts

Patience Brewster is finally in needlepoint! A wonderful whimsical addition to whimsicalstitch.com, Josie, Joker of Hearts comes to us from Patience Brewster via Kate Dickerson Designs. The impish little joker is filled with beads, tulle, ribbons, sparkles, silks, and metallics. A fun and surprisingly easy piece.

Designed by Patience Brewster (for Kate Dickerson Designs) PB-XST-01 (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-027. Suggested retail price = $40.

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Pumpkin Lane

The adorable pumpkins are a perfect Autumn treat! Each pumpkin has a distinct and fun open stitch. You’ll be playing with metallics, silks, beads, sequins, crystals, Painters Threads, Straw Silk, and more beads. It’s a blast to stitch.

Designed for Melissa Shirley Designs Canvas #2069 (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-033. Contact your favorite needlepoint retailer for pricing.

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Royal Peeps

Hail to the....Peep! Royal Peeps is a glorious explosion of color. Add to that a thread kit full of bamboo floss, silk floss, Vineyard silk, all kinds and colors of beads, Kreinik Metallics, Entice, more beads, silk ribbons, more beads, and a couple surprises (in both materials and techniques). It's a joy to stitch and a joy to look at. You may contact Bedecked and Bedazzled (410-296-0405) for the canvas, stitch guide, and threads (as stitched at the recent Royal Peeps Workshop) or have your local needlepoint store contact me for the stitch guide.

Designed for Zecca Designs #ZE-441 (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-025. Suggested retail price = $100.

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Walking in the Rain

Oh my. This adorable scene is so cute and is so much fun to stitch. Each animal’s unique personality comes through in the stitch plan, which includes both open and full coverage (yes, full coverage!) stitches. Three varieties of bead work plus ribbonry plus glitter (!) makes for one magical walk in the rain.

Designed for Zecca Designs Canvas #ZE-596 (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-042.

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Sprung

A delightful whimsical addition to whimsicalstitch.com, Sprung comes to us from Zecca Designs. This is a bright and charming piece with stumpwork, ribbons, and beads. It's fun and surprisingly easy.

Designed for Zecca Canvas #ZE-387 (18M).

whimsicalstitch.com Stitch Guide #WS-020. Suggested retail price = $60.

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