United We Stand

United We Stand is a new book by Blackbird Designs being released at the 2023 Nashville Needlework Market. The booklet contains three charts that were exclusives or club pieces. Now everyone can enjoy and stitch them.  Pictured on the cover is the United We Stand mattress pincushion, Join Hand in Hand scissor holder. The Clustered Stars needle book is pictured on the back cover.

Cover of United We Stand.United We Stan Back cover.

The mattress pincushion, United We Stand was released in 2020 as an exclusive to the group Homespun Needlework (Cross Stitch and Samplers). See the Supplies List.

Join Hand In Hand

Join Hand in Hand was released in 2020 as an exclusive to Quilter's Station. It is now available to everyone.

Stitch Count:  109W x 109H

The scissor holder is stitched on  36 Picture This Plus Wren using  Weeks Dye Works floss

  • WDW Baked Apple (DMC 221)
  • WDW Bee’s Knees (DMC 3828)
  • WDW Caper (DMC 934)
  • WDW Charcoal (DMC 3021)
  • WDW Chickpea (DMC 3828) WDW Cocoa (DMC 839)
  • WDW Deep Sea (DMC 930)
  • WDW Dirt Road (DMC 841)
  • WDW Oscar (DMC 3011)
  • WDW Parchment (DMC 822)
  • WDW Schneckley (DMC 3829)

The Clustered Stars

The Clustered Stars was a Ladies Prim Society club release in 2017. It is now available to all.

Outside cover stitch count:  233W x 97H - Includes the basting stitch
Fabric: 36ct. Blackbird Nest by R & R Reproductions
Outside cover size including the basting stitch:  13” x 5 3/8”

Inside sampler stitch count:  113W x 97H - Includes the basting stitch
Fabric: 36ct. Blackbird Nest by R & R Reproductions
Inside sampler size including the basting stitch:  13” x 5 3/8”

  • WDW Baked Apple (DMC 221)
  • WDW Cocoa (DMC 3862) 
  • WDW Deep Sea (DMC 930)
  • WDW Garrison Green (DMC 3011)
  • WDW Graphite (DMC 414)
  • WDW Oak (DMC 422)
  • WDW Schneckley (DMC 3829)
  • WDW  Confederate Gray (DMC 3023)