Capture the light and brilliance of summer fireworks with July's Fireworks Shelf Life. This month's cross stitch pays tribute to summer nights watching fireworks on a picnic blanket. Stitched in red, white, and blue threads for the perfect Americana color palette!
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a beautiful summer themed mandala!
Model stitched over two on 28 count White Lugana fabric with DMC floss and Kreinik #4 braid. Stitch count: 125w x 125h. Finished size: 8 7/8" x 8 7/8". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
Part 2 of a 4 part series. Model, by itself, is stitched on a 28 Ct. Amber linen with Weeks Dye Works floss and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 61W x 75H. Comes with tiny pink buttons. If stitching the entire series as one piece, stitch count is 275W x 99H and recommended fabric is 28 ct. Amber linen. See LizzieKate.com for the free border and instructions.
"Think Summer" with this whimsical Lizzie Kate design. The model was stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Light Mocha Cashel with Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 40W x 119H.
First is a series of seasonal birds, this is the Summer bird, a pretty little goldfinch surrounded by purple violets and yellow berries. Large print, easy to read black/white symbol chart.
Model stitched on 28 ct Light Mocha Lugana with DMC thread. Stitch Count 70w x 70h. Finished size is 5in wide X 5in high. Designed by Pamela Kellogg
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring cool pink Flamingos!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct French Lace line by Wichelt using DMC threads. Stitch counts are 49 x 75 and 59 x 77. Finished sizes are 3.06" x 4.69" and 3.69" x 4.81".
Flock to the Sea features a family of flamingos enjoying a day at the beach.
Pattern is stitched on 36 Ct Modena using Gentle Arts threads with DMC conversion. I chose to finish the design as a drum, but it would also be adorable framed. Stitch count is 149 W x 61 H. Finished size is 8.28" x 3.39".