{"title":"All Time Favourites","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"45-have-a-heart","title":"Have a Heart","description":"\u003cp\u003eStitched on 18 count white mono canvas, this piece has lots of hearts, glitter and beads. It uses seven different threads to stitch the crescent stitches, rhodes stitches, smyrnas, fan stitches and back stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stitch count is 123 x 123 and the finished piece is just under seven inches square.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freda's Fancy Stitching","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":17121551041,"sku":"","price":12.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1222\/4812\/files\/IMG_4784.jpg?v=1712883970"},{"product_id":"91-tidbits-1","title":"Tidbits - 2025 Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003eTidbits is a series of nine little squares worked on 18 count mono canvas. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTidbits is one of Freda's most popular designs! 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It is running and frothing around the edges. It is surrounded by shrubs and a stone wall just high enough to sit on. The sun is shining, the birds are singing. There is not a cloud in the sky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe wall is surrounded by flowers and flowering shrubs. There is a little hedge, only eight inches high just like the ones I saw in the formal gardens of France. Wandering further out you come to a footpath of slate steppingstones which takes you among more flowers and shrubs until you find another stone wall surrounding '\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMy Sunlit Garden\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEnjoy your stay!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis beautiful garden design is stitched on 18 count mono canvas and is approximately 6 1\/2\" square when finished. 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The finished size is approximately 3.25\" x 4.25\". \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFind out more on painting mono canvas: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fredasfancystitching.com\/blogs\/news\/painting-mono-canvas-a-tutorial\"\u003ePainting Mono Canvas - A Tutorial\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freda's Fancy Stitching","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581847695514,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1222\/4812\/files\/115It_sTreeTimePhoto.jpg?v=1711114596"},{"product_id":"oh-christmas-tree","title":"Oh Christmas Tree","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis little Christmas tree can easily be stitched in a weekend.  It has a stitch count of 73 x 108  on 18 count mono canvas with a finished size of 4\" x 6\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt will fit into an off the shelf frame, or you could make it into a Christmas card, or a wall hanging.  The possibilities are endless.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStitch on linen and this can become a gorgeous Christmas ornament!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Freda's Fancy Stitching","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44581924405402,"sku":null,"price":12.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1222\/4812\/files\/IMG_4230_499368a2-2b55-486c-8fee-a45f8ca53bba.jpg?v=1711116207"},{"product_id":"passionate-about-purple","title":"Passionate about Purple","description":"Purple is one of my favourite colours. For this piece I paired it with teal and the effect is stunning. Worked on 18 count mono canvas it has a thread count of 149 x 149 making the diamond 8.25 inches from point to point. It uses just four main threads and two colours of beads with floss to attach them.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Freda's Fancy Stitching","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583274053786,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1222\/4812\/files\/IMG_4137_a7ff9906-5aae-4284-8a8b-95d408c63484.jpg?v=1711204361"},{"product_id":"variations-on-a-rhodes-theme","title":"Variations on a Rhodes Theme","description":"\u003cp\u003eOne of our most popular designs, Variations on a Rhodes Theme, has now been updated to include instructions for both 18 count mono canvas and 24 count congress cloth using the SAME colourway!  We have also included an option for using metallic thread as the contrast colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe stitches are all different ways of working a Rhodes stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStitch count  - 140 x 140\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFinished Size - 6\" square on 24 count congress cloth and 7 3\/4\" square on 18 count mono canvas. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eFor those who have already purchased the pattern, please visit this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/fredasfancystitching.com\/blogs\/news\/variations-on-a-rhodes-theme\" title=\"Variations on a Rhodes Theme - 18 ct and 24 ct Instructions\"\u003eBLOG\u003c\/a\u003e post where we have included the thread charts and some additional instructions for 18 count mono canvas.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for an INSTANT DOWNLOAD only.\u003cbr\u003e© Freda's Fancy Stitching Charts are for 'Your Own Use'.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Freda's Fancy Stitching","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44583285293210,"sku":null,"price":13.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1222\/4812\/files\/IMG_3778_ec61bba1-0f6e-4cfe-ae84-a54f6b984e68.jpg?v=1711204782"},{"product_id":"jade","title":"Jade","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhen I found these threads, I just had to design something to use them to their best advantage. 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A whole piece using those colours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eStitched on 18 count mono canvas, it has a stitch count of 109 x 109 making it about 6 inches or 15cm square.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eIt will fit beautifully into an 8” x 8” off the shelf frame, or into a box top. You could also build it into one side of a tote bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Freda's Fancy Stitching","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44585151004826,"sku":null,"price":14.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1222\/4812\/files\/Freda_Murfin_-_Subtlety_New_cover_page_photo_ad6dd064-08f0-4c87-a789-10405dcdcbea.jpg?v=1711288906"},{"product_id":"my-grandmas-quilt","title":"My Grandma's Quilt","description":"\u003cp\u003eStitched on 28 count Jobelan with lovely over-dyed silk threads and ribbon, this piece has a stitch count of 64x92 (4 1\/4” x 6 1\/4”). 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