Beach and Ocean Cross Stitch Patterns

This fun summer pattern by Crocette A Gogo features a three by three grid filled with nautical and ocean themed designs including crabs, pelicans, seahorses, and more!

Stitched on 32 ct. natural linen using DMC floss. The stitch count is 157 x 157 and the finished size is 9.64" x 9.64".

An adventure under the sea, fun to stitch in soft overdyed hues.

Stitched on 40 ct. linen with Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works. The stitch count is 169 x 158 and the finished size is 8.45" x 7.9".

Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a fun Quaker design with sea creatures!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Taupe Lugana using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 82w x 81h. Finished size is 5.13" x 5.06".

Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the phrase "Stitch with me on the sea and best friends we will be"!

Model stitched on 28 count White Monaco with Classic Colorworks floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 98 x 70 and the finished size is approx. 7" x 5".

Cross stitch pattern from The Salty Stitcher featuring a beautiful large pink conch shell design.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Morganite by Fiber on a Whim linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 66 x 67 and the finished size is 4.13" x 4.19".

Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a row of houses on the beach!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Natural Brown Undyed linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 176w x 30H. Finished size: 11" x 1.87".... Read more about Seaside Tiny Town - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Stitches By Ethel featuring a seagull at the beach by a starfish!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Vintage Stormy Night using DMC threads. Stitch count is 60w x 60h. Finished size is 3.75" x 3.75".

This one is for you my goth babies! SPF 666 in hand we begrudgingly enter the fiery pit of hell that is....summer.

Pattern is stitched on 14 or 28 ct fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 65 x 72. Finished size is 4.64" x 5.14".

Model was stitched on 32 ct Stoney Point Linen by Wichelt using DMC floss. Stitch count 233 x 134. Finished size: 14" x 8.5".

"The mystery lies beneath the sapphire blue waters. Rumors has it, that a young maiden appears, clasping sea treasures, luring young men to be her lover."

Stitched on Amphitrite by Under the Sea Fabrics with DMC floss, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braids, and finished with Mill... Read more about Treasures: Blue Lagoon Mermaid - Cross Stitch Pattern

This fun patriotic pattern by Crocette A Gogo features an adorable collection of houses by the ocean.

Stitched on 36 ct. natural linen using DMC floss. The stitch count is 63 x 68 and the finished size is 3.35" x 3.74".

Cross stitch pattern from The Salty Stitcher featuring the word Beach in block letters with a sandy ocean scene inside.

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct. linen with Threadworx floss. The stitch count is 171 x 31 and the finished size is 9.5" x 1.72".

Cross stitch pattern from Barefoot Needleart featuring a cute snowman and a sand castle with the words "Sand is the new snow".

Stitched on Spring Seas by Barefoot Needleart with Classic Colorworks, DMC, Pirate & Robin(not listed), and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion... Read more about Sand is the New Snow - Cross Stitch Pattern

XStitch the Rainbow is a colorful and creative collaboration. Over 20 designers have each created a deep ocean themed pattern no larger than 60 x 60 stitches, using the same palette of four Cottage Garden Threads floss colors.

This design by Tiny Modernists features a colorful underwater... Read more about Midnight Ocean - XStitch The Rainbow - Cross Stitch Pattern

From The Caribbean Collection. A beautiful mermaid swims through the water with her jellyfish friend.

Model is stitched on 32ct Water Lily Linen by Wichelt Imports using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 93 x 204. Finished size is 5.8"w x 12.75"h.

Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a fun beach sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Taupe Lugana using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 76w x 275h. Finished size is 4.75" x 17.19".

From The Caribbean Collection. A beautiful mermaid swims through the water with her fish friend.

Model is stitched on 32ct Sea Lily Linen by Wichelt Imports using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 123 x 177. Finished size is 7.69"w x 11.06"h.

Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring kids at the beach holding fishy balloon while walking with seagulls!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Natural linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 40W x 30H. Finished size:... Read more about Seaside Frill - Cross Stitch Pattern

This cross stitch pattern from Bent Creek features a row of homes, a sailing ship, trees, and a peaceful backyard. The design states, "Each day provides its own gifts." Frame or finish as a drum!

Model stitched on 32ct Light Mocha Belfast, with Weeks Dye Works Threads. DMC conversion provided. Star buttons are from Just Another Button Company. Stitch count: 208x48

Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring ocean creatures with the phrase "Sea wishes and salty kisses"!

Stitched on 32 count Taupe Lugana using Classic COlorworks and DMC threads. Stitch count is 53w x 76h Finished size is 3.31 in wide X 4.75 in high.

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 about Tentacles Below - XStitch The Rainbow - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Sister Lou Stitches featuring the phrase "May the wind at your back always be filling your sails as you float on the sea" with a large ship and pelicans flying.

Pattern is stitched on 18 ct. Zweigart Stormy Clouds with DMC floss. The stitch count is 116 x 117 and the finished size is 6.44" x 6.5".

She is the sea merchant's wife. They meet in the silver water of the full moon. His ship brings her treasures to placate her instinct to steal him away to his death in her dark sea. In the water, her hair surrounds her like a halo and the sweetness of her ballads makes him hers alone. When the pink... Read more about The Sea Merchant's Wife - Cross Stitch Pattern

XStitch the Rainbow is a colorful and creative collaboration. Over 20 designers have each created a deep ocean themed pattern no larger than 60 x 60 stitches, using the same palette of four Cottage Garden Threads floss colors.

Whale Shark by Ink Circles features a whale shark friend with... Read more about Whale Shark - XStitch The Rainbow - Cross Stitch Pattern

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... Read more about Anchored Tails - XStitch The Rainbow - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern by Hands On Design featuring cute round design for the summer with umbrellas and beach chairs.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 72 x 68 and the finished size is 4.5" x 4.25".

This cross stitch pattern from Crocette a Gogo featuring two crabs holding a starfish!

Model stitched on 32 ct. Belfast Natural Zweigart linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 61 x 82. Finished size is 3.81 in wide X 5.13 in high.

Model stitched on 30 Ct. Morning Fog linen by R&R Reproductions with DMC floss and Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors. Shown with buttons from Just Another Button Company. Stitch Count: 254W x 57H. Design Size: 17" x 4" Includes bonus "Belli...can" pattern stitched on 30 count Morning Fog by R&R Reproductions using DMC threads. Stitch count: 42w x 43h.

This striking sea nymph comes alive with metallic threads, beads and treasures. It will surely be one of your favorite designs. Use the crystal treasures listed or adorn her with any meaningful beads that you feel are worthy of this beautiful mermaid.

Model stitched over 2 threads on 32... Read more about Enchanted Mermaid - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Journey with us as we explore the vast oceans with these historic ships - includes:

"U.S.S. Constitution" stitched 2 over 2 on 28ct White Lugana using DMC, Gentle Arts, and Glissne Gloss Rainbow Blending threads. Stitch count: 135x134

"The Mayflower" stitched 2... Read more about Historic Tall Ships - Cross Stitch Pattern

"Arina shows off her vibrantly colored fins, in shades of deep reds and corals. While she relishes the warm seas, she glistens brightly, like the hot summer sun."

Stitched on Reef by BeStitchMe with DMC floss, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braids, and finished with Mill Hill... Read more about Treasures: Arina & the Resplendence of Summer - Cross Stitch

From the Caribbean Collection, the stunning Saint Lucia is adorned in shades of pink.

Stitched on 32 count Peaceful Purple. Stitch count is 120 x 140. Finished size is 7.5" x 8.75".

Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring ocean creatures with the phrase "Sea, sand and stitching"!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Taupe Lugana using Classic Colorworks and DMC threads. Stitch count is 74w x 52h. Finished size is 4.63" x 3.25".

This design by Tiny Modernist features a nautical themed anchor in the sea with the phrase "Seas the day"!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using DMC floss.
Stitch count is 60w x 84h. Finished size is 4" x 6" on 14ct or 3.5" x 5.5" on 16ct.

Note from the designer: This beautiful cube was made by the Travel Together chart series.

Stitched on 40 count fabric using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 82 x 82. Finished size is 4" x 4" on 40 ct.

Cross stitch pattern from Barefoot Needleart featuring a cute little Christmas gingerbread house at the beach!

Pattern is stitched on 18 ct Perforated Paper using Classic Colorworks, DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 55 x 53. Finished size is 3.06 in wide X 2.94 in high.

Note from the designer: Summer is here! I'm in love love love with flamingos (doesn't Heart in Hand do the best ones?), and the chicks' huge feet make me laugh! Google them and smile!

The model was stitched over two threads on 36 ct linen with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, The... Read more about Tropic Troupe - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring two flamingos sharing a watermelon drink on the beach!

Model is stitched on 32ct fabric of your choice using Romy's Creation floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 60 X 60. Finished size 3.75 in wide X 3.75 in high.

Cross stitch pattern from Madame Chantilly featuring three sweet geese heading down towards the seaside.

Pattern stitched on 36 ct. Light Mocha linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 257 x 137 and the finished size is 14.28" x 7.61".

Part 4 of the By the Sea series. Entire design was stitched on 32 Ct. Meadow Mist linen with a total stitch count of 194 x 194. Just the Winter pattern is 100 x 100. Each Sampler is approx. 6 x 6 for finished size with border - and as a great whole creates a little over 12 x 12. Finished size for... Read more about Summer By The Sea - Seasonal Set 2 - Cross Stitch Pattern

The legend of the mermaids of Atlantis can be traced back as far as the eight century BC. She swims about the marble halls, greek columns and ascending stairs covered in coral. Such beauties are the keepers of pirates treasure and the caretakers of the lost city of Atlantis. Although they have never... Read more about Mermaid of Atlantis - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern

Lovely Diane Arthurs design stitched in two colors. Model stitched on 14 Ct. Smoke Aida with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 42H x 281W.

From the Caribbean Collection, the stunning Saint Kitts is adorned in a gown of white with pink flowers.

Stitched on 32 count Peaceful Purple. Stitch count is 81 x 137. Finished size is 5.06" x 8.56".

This pattern is a collaboration piece for XStitch the Rainbow - Beneath the Waves. After seeing the lovely color palette for this year, I immediately thought of a clown fish in an anemone. For the design of the anemone, I wanted to create a border sampler feel. I stitched my little clown fish on a... Read more about Anemone - XStitch the Rainbow - Cross Stitch Pattern

Sea Turtle Cove is part of the XStitchTheRainbow collaboration featuring the Cottage Garden Threads Beneath the Waves Palette.

Pattern is stitched on 36 count Lunar by Be Stitch Me with Cottage Garden Threads Beneath The Waves palette. Stitch Count: 60 x 60. Finished size: approx 3.3" x 3.3".

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 about Fish Friends - XStitch The Rainbow - Cross Stitch Pattern

A stitch for that "crabby someone" to remind them that some moods are best cured by salt air, sandy toes, and a return to the shore.

The pattern is stitched on 32ct linen using DMC and Classic Colorworks with a full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 120W x 80H. Finished size is 7.5" x 5".

Flamingos prance on the beach in the 6th of the WordyBirds series! Perfectly beachy and fun for the month of June.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Mojito Smoothie by Grace Notes Fabrics with DMC floss. The stitch count is 119 x 71 and the finished size is 7.4" x 4.4".