Summer is here and we're going to the beach in the last of the Sunshine seasonal series. Come stitch and enjoy the sunshine mandala and build a sandcastle while the gulls fly overhead.
stitched on 40 count fabric using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads with DMC conversion included. Stitch count is 79 x 88. Finished size is 5.1" x 5.05".
This fun pattern by Lindy Stitches features two North Atlantic Right Whales, a mother and child surrounded by ocean imagery.
The model was stitched on 32 ct. Silver Moon by Zweigart with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC threads. Stitch count is 107 x 107 and the finished size is 6.69" x 6.69".
The pattern is stitched on 32ct Light Sand Belfast linen using DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 89w x 268h. Finished size on 32 ct is 5.6" x 16.8".
Come and hear the mermaids sing of all the treasures of the deep! But be careful, they may try to convince you to join them in their songs!
Stitched on 32 count Tidal by Picture This Plus using Kreinik and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 266 x 199. Finished size is approx. 16.63 in wide X 12.44 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Joan Elliott featuring a mysterious mermaid with her fish friends!
Model can be stitched on 14 or 28 count fabric of your choice (originally on 28 ct Water Garden Lugana from Polstitches) using DMC floss. Stitch count is 156W x 223H.
Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring a nautical sampler with shells, anchors and seagulls!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct White Monaco Evenweave (Pillows on 14 ct) using Cosmo threads (156 not listed) with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 112w x 139h. Finished Size: 8" x 10".
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a warm summer scene by the sea!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Mushroom Lugana using DMC thread. Stitch count is 70 x 70.
This is the 5th design in the "Home Is . . ."Series. This design celebrates "home" with a mother and daughter waiting at the seashore for the husband/father to return from work at sea.
The model was stitched on 28 Count Evenweave (light blue). Stitch Count: 151w x 125h.
This Nora Corbett design features a mysterious and beautiful mermaid.
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Touch of Blue Linen using DMC and Caron Waterlilies threads. Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 163 x 256. Finished size: 10.19 x 16.
This pattern from Stacy Nash features three nautical pinkeep designs.
Patterns are stitched on 46 ct Antique Lace by Seraphim Linen using Weeks Dye Works threads.
Stitch Counts:
Whale 145 x 112
Ship 77 x 73
Compass 68 x 65
Cross stitch pattern from Rovaris featuring 5 different marine scissor fobs.
Pattern is stitched on sand colored 32 ct linen using DMC threads.
Stitch counts are roughly:
-Octopus: 36 x 34
-Starfish: 29 x 34
-Shell: 29 x 28
-Crab: 38 x 36
-Seahorse: 17 x 39
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)!
Model stitched over 2 threads on "Once in a Blue Moon" by Fiberlicious Yummy Fibers (or fabric of your choice) with DMC floss, Kreinik #8 Braid, Caron Waterlilies, and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 172W x 370H. Finished size is 10.75 in wide X 23.13 in high.
Also required but not listed above, Mill Hill 02044 Allspice Glass Beads - Size 11/0.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 count Sand linen with DMC floss. Comes with a charm.
Stitch counts and finished sizes:
West: 77 x 53 and 4.81" x 3.31"
South: 77 x 56 and 4.81" x 3.5"
North: 79 x 51 and 4.94" x 3.19"
East: 78 x 55 and 4.88" x 3.44".
Part 3 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 Autumn by the Sea - Seasonal Set 3 - Cross Stitch Pattern
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 Winter by the Sea - Seasonal Set 4 - Cross Stitch Pattern
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Vintage Blue Whisper Cashel linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 62W x 92H.
Note: DMC conversion listed for Weeks Galvanized is listed as 3895/648. 3895 is not available. Also needed but not listed is Magnets by Stoney Creek is not listed (MG068).
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Water Lily two over two using DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 161 x 234. Finished Size: 10.06" x 14.63".
Also required, but not listed above Mill Hill Treasure 13019.
Model was stitched on a 14 Ct. Antique White Nursery Time Afghan (not listed) over 1 square with 2 strands of floss using DMC threads. Design Size: 5" x 5 1/4".
Cross stitch pattern from Cute Embroidery By Kate featuring a cute heart shaped design of an underwater scene with a large orange octopus in the center.
Model stitched on 14 Ct. Aida in the color of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 35 x 34 and the finished size is 2.50" x 2.43".
Cross stitch pattern from Cute Embroidery By Kate featuring three cute heart shaped designs including a beautiful sunset over the ocean waves, an underwater scene with an orange octopus, and a sandy beach.
All designs stitched on 14 Ct. Aida in the color of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 35 x 34 and the finished size is 2.50" x 2.43".
Cross stitch pattern from Cosford Rise Stitchery featuring a pin drum with elegant sailing ships and the phrase "And I will love you still my dear 'till all the seas run dry"!
Embark on a bold journey of color with this delightfully whimsical ship. The pink sky and this stately ship cruise along the water and are enveloped by whimsical flowers and splashes of light.
Cross stitch pattern from The Proper Stitcher featuring the next design in the Celebrate Ewe series with a young girl leading her sheep on the beach with a sand castle on its back.
Cross Stitch pattern from Silver Creek Samplers featuring a whale in the ocean in front of our lighthouse with the words "Explore the depths of life with care and take the time to rise for air".
Stitched on 18 ct. Celestine with Classic Colorworks, Forbidden Fiber, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 92 x 105 and the finished size is 5.11" x 5.83".
Bring the beauty of summer indoors with Through My Window - Summer, a charming cross stitch design that captures the peaceful view of the seaside. From your stitching chair, gaze through open shutters at a red-striped lighthouse, rolling waves, and a sailboat drifting by. Nautical accents-a ship... Read more about Through My Window Summer - Cross Stitch Pattern
"Uncharted Linen" by Notforgotten Farm was designed by Lori Brechlin. A young lass walking along the edge of the sea ~ her hand reaching out for her beloved (heart) with a sewing basket, whale, compass, oar, anchor, star & sailing vessel, above read the words: "My Needle is my Compass ~... Read more about Uncharted Linen - Cross Stitch Pattern
This trio of adorable beach themed pillows is perfect for the summer! "Seashell Wishes", "Salty Kisses", and "Sandy Toes" with an Octopus and flip-flops. Includes a small silver seahorse charm.
Sampler design stitch count is 103w x 134h, finished size is approximately 7.25" x 9.5" on 14ct. fabric. Read more about Sailing Baby Sampler And Bib - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring the phrase "Happiest by the ocean"!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Vintage Country Mocha using Romy's Creations threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 70 x 63. Finished size is 4.38" x 3.94".
The monthly Word Swap series has finished but we will continue to sprinkle in Word Swaps throughout the year! This new one is "Beach". They are the perfect 'Little Black Dress' to add to stitcher's displays.