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".
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
Make a splash into summer with the fourth installment of the pillow puns series! This pattern will shore-ly create a sunny smile on your face when you grab a needle and thread to stitch it!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32ct Belfast Raw Natural linen by Zweigart with The Gentle Arts, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 60W x 60H.
Note from the designer: Growing up in the maritimes, I often heard this ancient rhyme that has been used by sailors and fisher folk. Use this as a rule of thumb for weather forecasting (even if you are not near the sea)!
"Red sky at night, sailor's delight. Red sky in morning, sailors... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Sweet Wing Studio featuring everything summer, including beach vibes, a flamingo and flowers!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Homespun by Lakeside Linens with Classic Colorworks, The Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC. Stitch Count: 88 w x 56 h. Finished size: 5.5" x 3.5".
I love the deep colors of this design, which I do associate with autumn. And I took a bit of artistic license with the flamingo - juvenile flamingos are white and they've always felt a bit "spooky" to me. But there's nothing sinister about this design - it's just a celebration of sea life... Read more
For this design I was thinking of cool walks on the beach and a chance to enjoy autumn at the shore. The design was inspired by postcards, and are even finished that way. I understand that you could theoretically put them in the mail, but that might require more courage than I currently possess.... Read more
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 sampler from Tempting Tangles featuring various boats, ships, and buildings and the phrase "Semper Paratus". The Latin phrase means Always Ready and is the motto for many organizations including the US Coast Guard.
Model stitched 2 over 2 on 32 ct white evenweave using DMC... Read more