JANUARY 2012
K56 A Little Love Kit
Kit includes 32 ct. flax linen, hand-dyed rose flower button and teeny-weeny pale pink beads. Enjoy this quick lovey-dovey piece for Valentine's Day or anytime you need "A Little Love".
DECEMBER 2011
The year isn't finished yet, so we're still bringing you new goodies. Take time to stitch this holiday season! We wish all of you a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year!
S101 Flora McSample 2011 Ornaments
Just in the nick of time, Flora finished 3 little keepsake Christmas projects! These are quick little designs with classic holiday colors and motifs. Perfect for ornaments, or holiday gifting!
B36 Faith Inspiration Boxer
Our Inspiration series continues! Kit includes 32 ct. lambswool linen, hand-dyed olive buttons, antique gold heart charm, iridescent raspberry beads, and BONUS fob design (pictured on cover). If you want to see future Inspiration Boxers, check out the photo on back of kit
K55 A Good Marriage Kit
What makes a good marriage? Our stitchery has a lot of common sense wisdom adapted from a longer poem. Kit includes hand-dyed fibers, DMC fibers, and pattern. You choose your favorite fabric and stitch count, and create a heirloom sampler for someone you love!
OCTOBER 2011
The elves at L*K have been SO busy this fall, and now we’re ready to share our goodies! Look below for all the new releases, including the last 3 snowmen in the 6 Fat Men Flip-it series. Now all 6 handsome (chubby) men are ready for a visit to your house! All of the other new designs will look great in your home this holiday, or put them under the tree to stitch later…Christmas comes every year, you know!
K54 Be Jolly Christmas 2011 Kit
This cool, snowy design is hot off the press for 2011…we got it ready just in the “Nick” of time! Kit includes 27/28 tea linen, white crystal beads and exclusive design. Our cheerful design will keep you JOLLY all season long!
#151 Winter Alphabet
Our seasonal alpha series is now complete…there’s a different embellished alphabet for every season. We designed the Winter Alphabet to keep you cozy all winter long. It’s not a “Christmas only” pattern, so enjoy it until spring comes your way.
Q010 Hohoho in a Row Quick-it
You can finish this quickie in an evening or weekend, and still have time for holiday fun! Design includes 3 tiny red buttons.
B35 Not All of Us Inspiration Boxer
Kit includes 32 ct. flax Belfast linen, hand-dyed muted red flower buttons, and BONUS pin pillow pattern. We also threw in an antique gold heart charm for your little pillow!
F113 Snow Fun!
6 Fat Men Flip-it Our snowman is having a “ball” sledding his way to your heart. Includes white snowflake button. Check out our FREE instructions and border for combining all 6 designs into one big snowy puzzle!
F114 Let It Snow 6 Fat Men Flip-it
This chubby guy is ready for a blizzard in his snuggly, colorful cap. Flip-it includes white snowflake button.
F115 Snow Day 6 Fat Men Flip-it
We’re done…all 6 Fat Men are ready for a visit! This is my personal favorite design of the bunch, so I hope you enjoy this snowy little village. Includes white snowflake button.
AUGUST 2011
6 Fat Men are headed your way! Actually, counting Santa, there are 7 chubby guys ready for a visit to your house. Our 6 Fat Men Flip-it series is a group of 6 snowmen… all different sizes and shapes. Stitch them separately, or use our
FREE border and instructions to combine them into one big snowy puzzle. The first 3 snowmen are ready to chill now. Read below about the snow guys and all the other new releases…they’re the perfect thing to stitch to COOL off!
#150 Tiny Tidings XVI
It happens every year about this time…we do a group of little designs for Christmas. But we’ve never squeezed in 7 designs before! Check them out…new, fun ideas for gift tags, wine bags, gift jar bags, pillows and more!
#E150 Tiny Tidings XVI Embellishment Pack
There are enough goodies in here to embellish all 7 designs! Includes large snowflake charm, small snowflake button, small red and white buttons, red beads, 2 red triangle buttons and 3 antique-gold star charms.
S100 Coming to Town – Santa ’11 Snippet
Santa’s loaded his sleigh and he’s on the way! Look out…he’s overflowing with gifts and goodies.
S100E Santa ’11 Embellishment Pack
Includes white snowflake button, 2 black buttons and white beads
F110 Snowed In 6 Fat Men Flip-it
Our new snowman series is here! The first roly-poly guy is sliding down a hill with a snow shovel in hand. Check out our FREE instructions and border for combining all 6 designs into one big snowy puzzle! Includes white snowflake button.
F111 Snow House 6 Fat Men Flip-it
Every design in this Flip-it series is shaped differently. This tall rectangle shape is perfect for our tall snow-covered cottage, snow-drifted tree and snowman in the yard. Also includes white snowflake button.
F112 Snow Friends 6 Fat Men Flip-it
This friendly guy is surrounded by his woodland friends…bunny, owl, and birds. He’s got a hat on his head and a smile on his face. Also includes white snowflake button.
B34 “When We Do” Inspiration Boxer
The 2nd design in our Inspiration series. Includes 32 ct. flax Belfast fabric, 2 hand-dyed raspberry buttons, and chart. Every Inspiration Boxer also includes a bonus FREE design. The free chart for our sweet Bluebird Fob is included, along with chartreuse beads to embellish.
JUNE 2011
Life’s a Beach Limited Edition Kit
Sold Out!
AVAILABLE ONLY SUMMER OF 2011!! Just like your favorite white shoes, this kit is only here for the summer! When September rolls around, we’ll put this kit (and our white flip-flops) away FOREVER. Kit includes 18 ct. fabric (great for summer onthe-go stitching), 2 yellow flower buttons and chart. Grab this Limited Edition kit now for an endless taste of summer!
B33 I Know God Inspiration Boxer 1st in our inspirational series, the quote is from Mother Theresa. Vintage-inspired kit includes 32 ct. flax Belfast linen, hand-dyed buttons and chart, PLUS a bonus pincushion design! (Boxer Kit does NOT include fabric for the bonus project, but we added in the beads.)
#149 Autumn Alphabet 3rd in our series of embellished seasonal designs, this one has really gorgeous fall colors and fun charms...antique gold squirrel and moon, and tan buttons for owl eyes.
S97 Live Laugh Love Now & Then Snippet Combines 2 designs... our original best-selling design and an updated look with the same saying. Take your pick, or stitch them both!
S98 Flora McSample Farm Sampler Snippet Our sampler girl Flora McSample is ready for fun on the farm with a whole barnyard full of little animals, sunflower and even a red barn! Go farm, Flora!
S99 Wine a Bit Snippet Finally, a design to toast! We photographed this in a grape-y wine gift bag from Stitch-A-Gift, but you could do your own thing. Pour yourself a glass of wine and you can still finish this in one evening.
APRIL 2011
#148 Summer Alphabet (with embellishments)
Our seasonal alpha series continues with a lot of fun motifs...classic Kansas sunflowers, garden and beach scenes. Each alpha letter is embellished with a sampler-ish border and fun fonts. Embellishments included are golden sunglasses and shell charms and tiny brown buttons. This design is great for summer or anytime you want a burst of color and fun!
S96 Land That I Love "Now and Then" Snippet
What's a Now and Then Snippet? It's a double dose of Snippet fun! We're updating some of our classic Snippet designs and sayings and including 2 designs (old and new, then and now) in the same foldout leaflet. Our re-designed Land That I Love looks quite different from the original, but both are a great tribute to the good ol' USA!
Q009 Flora McSample Strawberry Sampler Quick-it
Our sampler girl Flora is branching out...she's not limited to kits anymore! Flora's strawberry has a giant strawberry, alphabet, garden veggies and other fun stuff. Quick-it includes pretty beads for the strawberry seeds.
F107 Mind Your Mummy/Sit for a Spell Halloween Rules Double Flip
YEA! Here are the final 3 Double Flips to complete the Halloween Rules series. Download our FREE border, with thread list and complete instructions for combining the whole series and you've got everything you need to complete the spooky series.
F108 Brew Some Fun/Greet a Ghost Halloween Rules Double Flip
Stitch each design individually or combine into one long list of rules. Each Double Flip includes 2 designs, and orange and black button embellishments. There's plenty of time for Halloween stitching!
F109 Howl at the Moon/Be Spooktacular Halloween Rules Double Flip
You're almost finished with the series...it's time to howl and be spooktacular!
FEBRUARY 2011
We're excited to welcome 3 new members of the L*K kit family! PEEP is a Limited Edition Kit and probably won't be around for long, but Flora McSample's new projects are here to stay!
#K53 PEEP Limited Edition Kit
Here's a tall stack of pure springtime, stitched on the palest aqua linen. Kit includes fabric, custom JABC egg button and design. Don't wait til Easter - put this one in your basket now!
#FM002 Flora McSample Heart Sampler Kit
Our sampler girl Flora is busy working on her sampler motifs - flower, heart in hand, house, basket, and more! Stitched on beautiful light green linen, Flora's colors are just lovely! Kit includes green linen, white beads, hollow heart charm and pattern.
#FM003 Flora McSample Stitch Lesson Sampler Kit
Flora is busy learning her linen stitches...and you can, too! Kit includes pale lilac linen, golden apple charm, green beads, pattern and stitch instruction guide. Learn your ABCs the fun way with Flora!
JANUARY 2011
Happy New Stitching Year! We're welcoming 2011 with a batch of fresh ideas and designs! We have new things for spring (of course!) and Halloween (we're not kidding!) and for year round stitching pleasure.
#146 Spring Alphabet
Here's how L*K spells SPRING! Every alpha letter has a different font and decorative sampler-ish border, with little spring motifs sandwiched in between. Embellishment pack (included) has tiny purple buttons and an antique gold dragonfly charm. Stay tuned for future seasonal alphabet designs.
#147 One Hundred Years
We're converted one of our all-time favorite sayings to counted cross stitch. This phrase is appropriate for so many people and occasions, you may need to stitch more than one! Use our beautiful subdued color scheme, or personalize it with your favorite hues.
S95 Forgive Quickly, Kiss Slowly Snippet
Great advice for Valentine's Day and every day! Easy monochromatic color scheme makes stitching quick and easy!
K52 ABC's of Parenting
Another ABC kit! This light-hearted look at parenting is a great mix of advice, wisdom...and a little laughter and levity! The child-friendly color scheme has blackboard lettering and muted primary colors. Kit includes design, 9 skeins of Crescent Colours hand-dyed fibers and 3 DMC colors. You provide your favorite fabric with the color and stitch count you prefer.
F104 Wear A Costume/Eat Candy Halloween Rules Double Flips
Is it time for Halloween already? It's the perfect time to begin, and you'll be finished long before the scary stuff begins!
Download our FREE border, with thread list and complete instructions for combining the whole series and get started! Stitch each design individually or combine into one long list of rules. Each Double Flip includes 2 designs, and orange and black button embellishments.
F105 Haunted House/Scare A Crow Halloween Rules Double Flips
More spooky rules to stitch individually, in groups, or combine all 12 into one scary banner. Check out our FREE border with the groovy gravestone lettering.
F106 Carve A Pumpkin/Stay Up Late Halloween Rules Double Flips
Each Halloween Rules Double Flip includes 2 designs, and an embellishment pack with hand-dyed orange button and tiny black buttons.
DECEMBER 2010
Last Minute December Limited Edition Kit
This is what we did on our Thanksgiving break...besides cooking, eating, going to the movies, and hanging out with family and friends. We designed a little last-minute kit for Christmas! Don't stress...it's easy to finish in an evening or afternoon, or save it until after the holidays (Christmas comes every year, you know). Kit includes pattern, fabric, red beads, 4 hand-dyed red buttons (for optional finishing), white snowflake button and gold jingle bell.
NOVEMBER 2010
There's still plenty of time for holiday stitching, and we've got the quick designs to make it happen!
K51 Winter Fab Fob Limited Edition Kit
Here's the final kit in our seasonal scissors series and it's a colorful delight! Kit includes lovely bone fabric, hand-dyed aqua snowflake button, white crystal beads, design and custom red/green tiny scissors. Get them while you can... quantities are limited!
S94 Snowman Snippet '10
Here's our cute, jolly, cold-weather greeter! The fun, wintry colors are accented with 2 hand-dyed teal buttons and sparkly white crystal beads.
S94E Snowman Snippet '10 Embellishment Pack
Includes 2 hand-dyed teal buttons and white crystal beads
Q008 Where's the Party? Quick-it
This little elf is ready to party! We stitched him on lovely green linen, but you can use whatever neutral or sparkly fabric you prefer. Quick-it includes gold beads for his snazzy shoes.
F102 Listen for Reindeer/Hang Mistletoe Christmas Rules Double Flip
More little holiday rules to make the season bright! Includes 2 designs that can be stitched separately, or added to the big Christmas Rules banner. Download the FREE border and complete instructions for combining the designs on this site.
F103 Give More/Welcome Friends Christmas Rules Double Flip
Finally, the rules are complete! Check out the cool photo of the whole series on the back of each design or see the big photo on our home page.
SEPTEMBER 2010
K49 Falalalala Kit
That's alot of la's...and alot of fun fonts, fun embellishments and a fun twist on a traditional saying! Kit includes pattern, 30 ct. cream linen, snowflake charm, hand-dyed triangle buttons and red/green beads.
K50 Merry Little Bird Kit
Our little holiday bird is pre-finished, so it's quick to stitch and a snap to finish (no sewing required)! Just stitch on top and both sides of bird. Then stuff and pinch shut and secure with a button. Kit includes pre-finished bird with 30 ct. cream linen and hand-dyed wool beak, buttons and beads.br>
FM001 Flora McSample Boo Sampler Kit
Who is Flora McSample? She's our new L*K sampler girl, and she's excited to meet all of you! Flora's first sampler is a spooky one, but she's not scared! Kit includes pattern, 28 ct. lilac linen and hand-dyed "pumpkin" button. Welcome, Flora!
AUGUST 2010
#145 Tiny Tidings XV
Can it really be XV? We’ve been designing a group of quick holiday projects for 15 years, and we’re not done yet! Here are 5 more little designs to stitch and finish however you please...have fun! Embellishment pack available, as always!
E145 Tiny Tidings XV Embellishment Pack
Here are plenty of goodies to complete all 5 designs – tiny red buttons, hand-dyed medium red buttons, antique-gold bow charm and lots of gold beads.
S93 Socks & Underwear Santa ’10 Snippet
We may be talking about socks and underwear, but have no fear…our Santa is fully dressed in Santa-casual wear! Complete his après-hours look with suspender buttons from our embellishment pack.
S93E Socks & Underwear Santa 2010 Embellishment Pack
Includes 2 black buttons for Santa’s suspenders and a new winter-white snowflake button.
Q06 Sampling Thanksgiving Quick-it
The “sampling” series continues with another alphabet tribute. This little design has lots of thankful things, including our colorful turkey, pumpkin pie, fall leaves and an antique gold acorn charm.
Q07 Be Naughty – Save Santa a Trip Quick-it
The name says it all! This design is an easy evening or weekend stitch, so you can get back to being “good” in time for Christmas. Quick-it includes 3 tiny red buttons.
F100 Give Santa Cookies/No Pouting! Christmas Rules Double Flip
We’ve got more rules to stitch separately, or combine in one long Christmas Rules list.
Don’t forget to download the FREE border and instructions from our website. No pouting allowed…this series is FUN!
F101 Keep Schedule Light/Share Your Toys Christmas Rules Double Flip
Our leaping sheep reminds you to “keep the schedule light”. And don’t forget to “share your toys” either!
K48 Autumn Fab Fob Limited Edition Kit
The custom-scissor madness continues with our 2-tone chartreuse and purple scissors! These crazy colors look great with the pumpkin spice fabric, bright autumn colors and motifs, and fun embellishments. Get them now because quantities are limited on these funky little scissors!
