A quiet underwater moment is captured that is calm, cozy, and full of gentle ocean magic; curious seahorses drifting lazily through tall, dancing sea grass. This is one of my two contributions for XStitch the Rainbow's Beneath the Waves Collaboration using the Cottage Garden Threads - Beneath the Waves palette!
The pattern is stitched on 32ct Celestine by Fiber on A Whim using the Beneath the Sea color palette. Stitch count is 60W x 60H. Finished size is 3.75" x 3.75".
The model was stitched on 30 count Old Salem Linen by The Primitive Hare using DMC and Gentle Arts Sampler thread. The stitch count is 103 x 218.
Cross Stitch pattern from The Primitive Hare featuring the sea witch and her seahorse friend!
Cross stitch pattern from Barefoot Needleart featuring a pumpkin with a seahorse and starfish!
Pattern is stitched on Wet Sands by Barefoot Needleart using Classic Colorworks, Cottage Garden Threads, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count is 128W x 122H. You will also need CGT 1205- Cottonwood.
Pattern only. Fabric, floss, etc not included. Model shown stitched on a 32" x 32" piece of antique white Belfast linen with Needlepoint Inc Silks, Caron Collection Waterlilies, Thread Gatherer Silk n'Color, Gloriana Threads Silks, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, Dinky-Dyes... Read more
Underwater Garden is part of the 2026 XStitch the Rainbow collaboration. Featuring a fun underwater design with fish and more!
Stitched on 40 ct. Beanstalk with the Cottage Garden Threads floss pack (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 60 x 60 and the finished size is 3" x 3".
Underwater Garden is part of the 2026 XStitch the Rainbow collaboration. Featuring a fun underwater design with fish and more! This pattern includes two charts, Coral Hide & Seek and Fish School.
Coral Hide and Seek is stitched on 28 count Twilight Linen from Picture This Plus. Fish... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Cute Embroidery By Kate featuring an adorable wooden sign pointing towards the "Ocean", "Beach", and "Shower" with seagulls flying around.
Model stitched on 14 Ct. Aida of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 51 x 60. Finished size: 3.64" x 4.29".
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".
A curious little octopus drifts through an underwater garden of swaying seaweed, tiny fish, and sparkling bubbles. With its bright colors, curled tentacles, and playful movement, it captures the gentle magic of life beneath the waves - mysterious, cheerful, and full of ocean-daydream charm. This is... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Hands on Design featuring so many mix & match possibilities with these stamp size snippets - love them finished as a whimsical pillow as well as a statement art piece for your beach loving soul.
Model Stitched on 32 ct Lt. Mocha Belfast using DMC floss with Gold fish hand dyed rick rack from Lady Dot Creates. Stitch count: 121 x 93.
A gorgeous, gentle beach-inspired sampler for fellow mudlarkers. "Comb the beach for treasure with me. My heart resides beside the sea"
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Raw linen by Zweigart using Classic Colorworks, Dinky Dyes, DMC floss with Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 109 wide x 188 high.
Inspired by the Norse goddess of love and war, Freya is a valiant mermaid heralding from the depths of the sea. Set on a velvet black tail, her jewels shine whenever struck with light. She is usually caught riding a luminous white seahorse, rushing like a rare comet in the dark vastness of night.
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