General/Miscellaneous

Medieval, Fantasy, & Fairy Tales

These patterns are general medieval and fantasy scenes, portraits, and samplers.

Title	Designer	Publisher	Description
Queen of Freedom	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	"A classic Greek beauty drapes the Stars and Stripes over her lap while she clutches a book of law. She promises peace, justice, and beauty for all."
A Medieval Garden	Patricia Andrle	Counted Illuminations	"Snapshot" of a blooming medieval garden.
The Accolade	E. Blair Leighton	Bucilla	Adaptation of this pre-Raphaelite artwork of a queen knighting a young warrior.
Angel of Fantasy	Barbara Baatz	American School of Needlework	"While Barbara Baatz designed this elegant angel, her thoughts wandered to the days of knights in shining armor. "
Angel of Peace	Barbara Baatz	American School of Needlework	"This enchanting angel is her regal medieval attire personifies peace and love. "
Autumn Queen	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	" "Autumn Queen" takes her place beside "Winter Queen", "Spring Queen", and "Summer Queen" in a royal celebration of the seasons. Gowned in shades of mauve and teal, and bedecked with a king's ransom worth of jewels, her sumptuous cloak is a Wisper-edged wonder of olive, ebony and metallic bronze brocade. After all, isn't it customary for autumn to arrive in a blaze of glory? "
At Play With Friends	(Storybook Collection)	Graphworks International	Arched ribbon frames a scene of a medieval lady sitting by a brook playing with many cuddly bunnies.
Blossom Harvest	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	"A young maiden crowned with pale crystal zinnias, stops to experience the pleasures of nature. Her apron pattern echoes the neatly kept rows of her garden that overflows with pansies, narcissus, violets, and herbs. Beads make the flowers appear as they are in those first moments of the dewy morning -- glistening and glowing with tiny droplets."
Camelot Sampler	Teresa Wentzler	TW DesignWorks	In the shape of a shield, this design features King Arthur, Queen Guinevere, and a jousting match.
Chance Encounter	Rebecca de La Tour	de La Tour Designs	A medieval knight on his horse meets a charming lady in a purple gown.
Cinderella	Kooler Design Studio	Bucilla	Famous fairy tale scene of Cinderella and fairy godmother admiring the glass slippers.
Cinderella		Miranda's Needle	Scene where the prince slips the glass slipper on his princess-to-be.
Cluny Tapestries		Dimensions	"Sense of Hearing" and "Sense of Taste" from the famous unicorn tapestries.
Come With Me	Jody Bergsma	Pegasus Originals	Adaptation of cute Starchild and the White Lion.
Dance of the Autumnal Equinox	Mari McDonald	Whispered by the Wind	Brunette passes by holding aloft a crescent moon in her left hand and a staff in her right. She wears the colors of autumn.
Dance of the Summer Solstice	Mari McDonald	Whispered by the Wind	This young maiden dances in celebration of summer.
Dance of the Total Eclipse	Mari McDonald	Whispered by the Wind	This young maiden dances below a total eclipse.
Dance of the Vernal Equinox	Mari McDonald	Whispered by the Wind	Blonde lady passes by holding aloft a crescent moon in her right hand and a staff in her left. She wears a gown awash in pastels.
Dance of the Winter Solstice	Mari McDonald	Whispered by the Wind	Pretty design of an auburn-haired lady attired in a winter dress stretching her arms out to greet the onset of winter. (found by BDWVR)
Enchanted Pond	Rebecca de la Tour	de La Tour Designs	This colorful round flower border frams a maiden in a pond gazing at a flower.
European Tapestries	Marie Barber	Just Cross Stitch	Pair of matching tapestry lord and lady in vivid colors. These are individual designs.
Fairy Tale Sampler	Jennifer Aikman-Smith	Dragon Dreams	This adorable sampler explains the fairy tale and is complete with castles, swords, and dragons.
Fantasy Sampler	Teresa Wentzler	TW DesignWorks	A different fantasy creature makes up each corner of this beautiful piece, done in shades of blue and gold.
Fantasy Triptych	Teresa Wentzler	TW DesignWorks	This 3-paneled design features a castle in the middle, with a lady on a unicorn and knigh on his horse walking away from the castle, going their separate ways. Design is bordered with golden arches.
Fantasy Wedding Blessing	Jennifer Aikman-Smith	Dragon Dreams	This is a blessing/prayer/toast for the married couple. A flower vine wraps around the frame of this blessing and castle.
Fantasy Welcome	Jennifer Aikman-Smith	Dragon Dreams	"Welcome Lords and Ladies, From wherever you may roam. This house, however, humble, is the castle we call Home." Cute bordered castle and its inhabitants.
Flight of Fantasy	Kyle Hollingsworth	True Colors	Two night designs: One, a princess takes a night ride on her swan, and two, a prince greets his long-haired lover in the tower.
Fleurish	Karla & Lisa	Bohemian Needleworks	"A playful fleur-de-lys pillow fit for king or queen, cosmopolitan castle or country cottage."
Garden Gargoyle	Diana Thomas	Janlynn	Stone gargoyle perches on a column in a castle garden.
Gareth & Lynette	Donna Vermillion Giampa	The Vermillion Stitchery	Sir Gareth and his lady enjoy a horseback ride around the castle.
Gargoyles	Sherry Schons	Dragon Fire Designs	"A pair gargoyles in the rain with water flowing out of their mouths"
Gothic Angel #1	Beverly Haskin	Bestitched	Medieval border surrounds a flying trumpeting angel in the night sky.
Guenivere		Risslee Designs	This legendary lady is portrayed in a beautiful flowing gown.
Guinevere	Rebecca Waldrop	Serendipity Designs	This fabled queen is dressed in green with a dark pink overcoat, holding a flower and watching a dove.
Illuminati Sampler		Silver Spider Designs	This is based on a page from The English Book of Hours. It's supposed to look like the actual page, with worn spots and torn spots.
Illumination	Sherry Schons	Dragon Fire Designs	Man works on his manuscript, illuminating where needed.
Jester		Fantasy Crafters	Juggling colorful jester.
Jester's Bliss	Catherie Strickler	Indigo Rose	Cute colorful sampler of jester with the saying, "Where ignorance is bliss Tis folly to be wise."
Jester's Dance	Karen Weaver	Black Swan Designs	Whimisical black and white jester entertains with colored balls and red ribbon.
Jousting Knights	Donna Giampa	The Vermillion Stitchery	A colorful bordered scene, two knights engage in this famous sport.
King Arthur and Guinevere Age of Romance		Graphworks International	King Arthur and Guinevere take a romantic ride together away from hectic Camelot.
King Arthur & Guinevere	Donna Vermillion Giampa	The Vermillion Stitchery	This legendary couple is caught in an embrace, perhaps a farewell embrace.
The Kiss	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	"Strolling through a garden abloom with pink and crimson roses, this romantic couple shares a sweet moment of their honeymoon. Her gown is awash with pink iridescent Pebble Beads and blue, peach and pale rose Kreinik Metallics. He, of course, is simply tall, dark, and handsome."
The Kiss	Donna Vermillion Giampa	The Vermillion Stitchery	Stained glass frame showcases a maiden and her knight sharing a kiss.
The Knight Errant	Patricia Andrle	Counted Illuminations	Knight with 2 footmen travel towards a city.
The Knight's Quest	Melinda Blackman	Cross My Heart	Golden Knight sees his objective: a dragon making his home on top of a castle.
Knight's Vigil	Sherry Schons	Dragon Fire Designs	Knight keeps up his vigil.
Lady Bronwyn	Jeane Attenhofer		A medieval Celtic maiden, decked in purple and periwinkle.
Lady Claire	Marilyn Leavitt-Inblum	Lavender & Lace	A pretty lady in pink kneels by a swan.
Lady of the Lake	Rebecca Waldrop	Serendipity Designs	This legendary figure makes her presence known with the legendary Excalibur raised in one hand.
Lady of Shalott	Teresa Wentzler	TW DesignWorks	A beautiful illustration from the poem "The Lady of Shalott."
Love Will Find a Way	Jody Bergsma	Pegasus Originals	Starchildren gaze at the bird in their hands, with a flying Pegasus in the background.
May	Jennifer Gilligan	Luminosity Designs	"May" from Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry, Musee Conde, France , adapted.
Medieval Knight & Bride	Dianne Sobolewski	Treasured Tapestries	" A handsome knight awaits his beautiful princess for her hand in marriage."
Medieval Lady	Pat Cotterill	St. Ruth Designs	Framed scene of a young maiden in mauves and burgundies on her morning walk with her faithful dog.
Michael the Archangel	Sherry Schons	DragonFire Designs	Intricate square border frames this famous angel in full medieval battle armor.
Morning at Swan Lake	(Storybook collection)	Graphworks International	Medieval lady feeds a swan family from her simple boat. With colorful stained glass border.
My Lady's Garden	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	Lady in orange wrap tends her flower garden.
The Pilgrimage	Sherry Schons	Dragon Fire Designs	"A pair of Medieval pilgrims are on thier pilgrimage."
The Prince and Princess Age of Romance		Graphworks International	The prince helps this blonde princess on her swing.
The Princess and the Pea	Lula Chang	Wooly Dreams	This legendary princess tries to get some shut-eye on top of many colorful mattresses.
Portrait of a Princess	Rebecca de la Tour	de La Tour Designs	"She reveals the mystery as she opens her veil."
Queen of Peace	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	Somewhere in the mists of time, a young queen ruled wisely and well. In this portrait rendered by Nora Corbett, she has traded her golden crown for a jeweled circlet of full-blown roses. In a pose of calm contemplation, her dove-gray gown is cut low to emphasize a graceful neck embellished with cascades of crystals. Glistening regal emblems march across the sweeping folds of her skirt; a swath of deepest apple green catches her train to one side, and a single amethyst ribbon trails softly about her feet. In her queen's quiet hands, a lone turtle dove perches peacefully, safe in this place of tranquility.
Rapunzel	Sandy Orton	Bucilla	Fantasy design of the fairy tale princess watching her prince climb the tower.
Rapunzel	Teresa Wentzler	TW DesignWorks	A different illustration of the famed long-haired beauty as she sits by the tower window in contemplation.
Rapunzel and Her Prince Age of Romance		Graphworks International	This long-haired beauty looks down lovingly at her prince at the base of the tower.
Renaissance Angels	Michele Johnson	True Colors International	Old Masters style: Renaissance style angel plays his dulcimer?
Renaissance Angels 2	Michele Johnson	True Colors International	Companion to Renaissance Angels, this Renaissance style angel plays a woodwind instrument.
Rose Celebration	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	Imagine a jubilant parade of old, led by an auburn-haired beauty holding an arch of roses high aloft. A symbol of celebrations everywhere, her shell pink and dusty cream gown is entwined with delicate green garlands and pink and purple rosebuds. A crown of green leaves and deep purple berries atop her unbound hair proclaims her the undisputed queen of a very special day.
Romeo & Juliet	Teresa Wentzler	TW Designworks	A rather non-traditional rendition of the characters from Shakespeare's tragedy: Romeo and Juliet meet secretly in the lush midnight garden of her parents' home, the famous balcony in the background...for them, a few desperate stolen moments together are well worth the risk of being discovered...
Romeo and Juliet Age of Romance		Graphworks International	Depiction of the famous balcony scene with Juliet in a flowing blue gown.
The Scent of Old Roses	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	"There is a princess, we are told, of indescribable wealth, who is fascinated by the mixing of garden scents. "A touch of lavender for sleep," she muses here, in an ornate gown and stole trimmed with "Wisper". "And rosemary, that's for remembrance." Rumor has it that she has captured her favorite scent, that of old English roses, in a rose-amethyst vial to carry with her wherever she goes."
A Sea Spell	Gabriel Dante Rossetti	Cross My Heart, Inc.	Adapted for cross stitch, this is a beautiful pre-Raphaelite design featuring a red-haired lady playing a stringed instrument.
The Shrine	John Waterhouse	The Artist's Needle	This cross stitch adaptation features a young lady stooping to smell a vaseful of flowers outside.
Sir Galahad and His Angel		Stitch World	A guardian angel stays by Sir Galahad's side on his quests.
Sleeping Beauty	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	Depiction of classic fairy tale, with Beauty asleep on her bed.
Sleeping Beauty	Sandy Orton	Bucilla	Sleeping princess is awakened by her prince while a white cat slumbers on her bed. Flowers encircle this scene.
Sleeping Beauty		True Colors International	Red-haired lady in peach gown sleeps in the fresh air outside underneath the beauty of grapevines.
Sleeping Beauty and Her Prince Age of Romance		Graphworks International	Prince Charming must awaken his auburn haired beauty from her long sleep.
Spring Queen	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	"Mirabilia's "Spring Queen" takes elegance to a whole new realm. Her off-the-shoulder embroidered silk brocade gown is augmented with pink salmon and periwinkle to match her priceless tiara and spray of fairy flowers. Like spring, she came in her own good time. But was well worth the wait."
Stroke of Midnight	Teresa Wentzler	TW DesignWorks	Just like Cinderella, this young partygoer runs down the steps while a surprised suitor stands at the doorway.
Stone Henge at Dusk	Robin Monroe	Robin's Nest Designs	Converted design from a photo of Stonehenge at dusk.
Stuart Sampler	Carolyn Meacham	Serendipity Designs	Several medieval panels of maidens and animals, perfect for boxes or mirrors.
Summer Queen	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	"From the top of her golden chignon to the tip of her graceful writing plume to the hem of her heavy satin Tiffany-blue gown, she is a symbol of all that is glorious and perfect. Just like summer. "
Three Angels Bear the Holy Grail		Silver Spider Designs	Just what this title says, this is a design of few and light colors, based on an illustration from Legends of King Arthur and His Court.
Tapestry Dreams	Carolyn Meacham	Serendipity Designs	Red medieval border is on the left of this pretty lady, about to ascend the stairs.
'Tis a Lady	Diana Thomas	Bucilla	Reminiscent of the Lady of Shalott, this long-haired beauty sits aboard her little boat.
The Tournament in the Meadow by Camelot		Silver Spider Designs	Also from Legends of King Arthur and His Court, and stitched in the same fashion as the Three Angels Bear the Holy Grail, this is a graphic and violent fighting scene.
Wee Fools	Lula Chang	Wooly Dreams	Individual designs of four jesters in bright colors.
Winter Queen	Nora Corbett	Mirabilia Designs	Regal in pale periwinkle blue satin against a serene white background, this cool beauty's upswept hair is adorned with purple violets beneath a beaded coronet. Whisper-white ermine trims her elegantly draped gown, and strands of blue beads lend an opulent touch to her hem. If you find beauty in a clear, quiet, blue-skied January day, you'll love our Winter Queen.
Woodland Offerings	Mari McDonald	Whispered by the Wind	Maiden in simple white gown extends a basket of flowers from the forest, surrounded by tame animals at her feet.

last updated May 2002

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