Note from the designer: "Between Friends - A Summer Sampling is the 2nd of 4 seasonal books from Hands On Design & Summer House Stitche Workes. Beautiful photographs, detailed finishing instructions, with 8 projects to inspire."
Stitch counts and Finished sizes:
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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.
This design features a cute little red house surrounded by flowers, birds and on the word "Garden."
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Hemingway by Needle and Flax with Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and Gentle Art Sampler threads. A DMC conversion is provided. Stitch Count: 118W x 108H.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a house, sunflowers and "Welcome Home!"
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. black evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. DMC conversions provided. Stitch Count: 126x98. Finished size: 9" x 7".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a white bicycle and berries!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. black evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 98x70 each. Finished size: 7" x 5" each.
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Lambswool Linen using DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Mill Hill Beads.
Optional (2) Gold Naval Steering Wheel Charms #BE037 from Birdhouse Enterprises is not listed. Stitch Count: 41W x 151H. Design Size: 3" x 10 3/4". Frame and Bell Pull from Stoney Creek.
Cross stitch pattern from Kathy Schmitz featuring summer decals!
Pattern stitched on Moda Crackle Linen using either Valdani 12wt Pearl Cotton (P1 Old Brick) or DMC floss. Measuring 8" x 10", it fits nicely in a frame or you can make it into a pillow or wall hanging.
Add this adorable seasonal mini wall hanging to your collection! Featuring a sweet bird perched on a spool of thread outside of its birdhouse. The finished project size is 22" x 23".
Model stitched on 28 Ct. French Roast by R&R Reproductions. Stitch Count: 130 x 61. Comes with one skein of Chester's Blue Belle Soie Silk floss and 3 starfish buttons.
Model can be stitched on either 28 Ct. African Daisy Jobelan or a 14 Ct. pale yellow Aida using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 224W x 224H. Design Size: 16" x 16"
Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Winter Brew from R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count 39x311. (giving 3" around for framing you need a 9"x26")
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Parchment linen by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss (or DMC 3328, 922, 319, 3866, 117, 839, 734, 310, 840, 3011, 3777, 415). Stitch Count is approximately 30x30 or smaller for each fob. Design Size: 2" x 2"
Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Vintage Beeswax from R&R Reproductions using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 169W x 97H. Design size is 9 1/2" x 5 1/2"
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Summer Clouds Stoney Creek Hand Dyed fabric using DMC floss and Glissen Gloss Rainbow Blending Thread. Stitch Count: 151W x 107H. Design Size: 10 3/4" x 7 3/4"
Model stitched one over two on 35 Ct. Raw Floba using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Specialty Stitches Used: Milanese Stitch, Bargello, Hungarian and Satin Stitch. Stitch Count: 76W x 81H. Design Size: 4 3/4" x 5"
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Vintage Smokey White Cashel using DMC floss, Weeks Dye Works and Glissengloss. Stitch Count: 150W x 38H. Design Size: 10 3/4" x 2 3/4"
Also required, but not listed above (2) Extra Small Seagull Buttons #SB152XS from Stoney Creek.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Light Mocha Belfast Linen with Classic Color Works
Threads, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Weeks Dye Works Threads. Stitch Count: 111W x 159h.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. Vintage Country Mocha Belfast Linen fabric with The Gentle Arts Sampler Threads, or DMC floss. Stitch Count: 94W x 126H. Design Size: 6" x 8"
Kit contains pre-sewn 6 3/4" square pillow, embellishment, 14 ct aida, DMC floss, tapestry needle and color pattern. Stitch count: 45W x 46L. Pillow fabrics and floss may vary due to availability. Prints and fabric may vary.
Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Cream Belfast linen with Needlepoint Inc silk, DMC Pearl Cotton, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 34x137. Design Size: 2" x 9".
Model stitched over two threads on 32 Ct. Cream Belfast linen with Needlepoint Inc silk, DMC Pearl Cotton, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 34x137. Design Size: 2" x 9".