Glorious gifts await on the lap of the emerald-gowned heiress who sits beneath the softly falling snow on a starry Christmas Eve. Who would guess from her beaded and bejeweled opulence that she waits each year at this time to spread lavish holiday cheer among those less fortunate?

Suggested stitching on 32 count Antique Blue Linen. Design area is 10-1/2 x 13". Stitch count is 170 x 210. 16 count Aida or 32 count Misty Blue Linen will be substituted for Antique Blue Linen.

My new design is of a boy and girl sitting on Santa's lap and telling him their hopes and dreams. Santa is on a throne and cloaked in festive red and gold. There is much evergreen garland that softly twinkles and intricate beading on the columns. I hope your Holiday season is filled with the peace and joy that I tried to convey in thei pattern.

Suggested stitching on 28 count country Hazelnut Linen. Design area is 9-1/2 x 20". Stitch count is 130 x 281.

In a secret clearing deep in a far-away woods, a party of snow angels gather in their frosty finery to pay homage to the coming of Christmas. While icy-blue snowflakes tickle tiny noses and cheeks, icicle beads, juniper swags and a shining crystalline stars all find their way to the windswept tree. The winter companion to 'Angel Proclamation', this design lets you stitch all five cherubs, the three closest to the tree, or whichever one makes your heart burst out in a chorus of fa-la-la-la's.

Suggested stitching on 32 count Belfast White Linen. Design area is 25 x 13-1/4". Stitch count is 400 x 112.

The Empress of Christmas presides over her festivites adorned in velvety scarlet flowing robes, trimmed in evergreen, rubies, and fur. The Baroque gold pattern on her dress changes as the light dances on her gown. Full of glowing splendor, she will grace your holidays as a tradition for years to come.

Suggested stitching on 32 count Chesnut or Toasted Almond Linen. Design area is 12-3/4 x 18". Stitch count is 204 x 288.