Continuing the series of "valentines" for other seasons, here is a pair of otters enjoying the sea together. The quote was inspired by, of all things, Bram Stoker's Dracula - "I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the... Read more
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"
Part 4 of the By the Sea series. Entire design was stitched on 32 Ct. Meadow Mist linen with a total stitch count of 194x194. Just the Summer pattern is 100x100. An embellishment pack is sold separately that contains the threads and beads required to complete Summer by the Sea.
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.
"July". Model stitched on 28 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 77W x 77H. Design Size: 6" x 6"
Shown in a frame from The Family Tree - Style: Marshall, Finish: Fleamarket, Color: Icing, Size: 7"x7".
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 77W x 77H. Design Sizew: 6" x 6"
Shown finished in a Family Tree Frame - Style: Finley, Finish: Fleamarket, Color: Icing, Size: 7" x 7".
Model stitched on 28 Ct. Truffle Cashel linen (18 x 26 piece) with Valdani 3 Strand Overdyed floss. Stitch Count: 170x270.
Note from the designer: If purchasing another fabric count, be sure to add 3" inches to all four sides of fabric for centering and finishing However, the suggested 3 strand floss will not work well if you use a HIGHER count of fabric, unless you separate it.
Complete the seasonal series with the tall brown Summer Bird. Model stitched on 32 Ct. Summer Khaki Belfast Linen with Weeks Dye Works floss and Gentle Art floss. Stitch Count: 42W x 78H. Finished Size: 3" x 5".
Note: The DMC Conversion listed for Gentle Arts Dried Thyme is listed as DMC 268 (not available). We suggest DMC 469.
This design from Mille Fleur features a large vase with flowers in the center, two tall floral vases on the sides, and floral motifs around the sides. Model is stitched on 28 count Cream. Stitch Count: 163W x 163H . Finished size is 11.64 in wide X 11.64 in high.
Cross stitch pattern from Cozy Cottontail featuring a lovely day at the beach near a nautical lighthouse!
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts floss. Stitch count is 111 x 90. Finished size is 6.17 in wide X 5 in high.
The August Cat cross stitch design is part of the Cat Tales Collection by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Cat enjoying a slice of summer watermelon. The design also includes a picnic basket on a picnic table, ladybugs, hearts, and flowers.
The Scottie August Dog cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This month's design has Scottie Dog, a Scottish Terrier, enjoying a slice of summer watermelon on a picnic table. The design also includes a picnic basket, ladybugs, hearts, and flowers.
The Scottie Dog Mom cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This love-filled design has Scottie Dog, a Scottish Terrier, surrounded by flowers, hearts, and butterflies.
Pattern is stitched on Zweigart Rustico or Charles Craft Fiddlers Cloth in Oatmeal, in 16 or... Read more
The Scottie Dog Dad cross stitch design is part of the Dog Days Series by Happiness Is HeartMade. This love-filled design has Scottie Dog, a Scottish Terrier, surrounded by flowers, hearts, and butterflies.
Pattern is stitched on Zweigart Rustico or Charles Craft Fiddlers Cloth in Oatmeal, in 16 or... Read more
Introducing the Garden Variety series - a fresh and fruity celebration of summer! Start stitching today with limes, cherries, watermelon, and lemons, each designed to complement the fruit salad Quaker perfectly! Bright, bold, and bursting with charm - these little samplers are the sweetest way to... Read more
Introducing the Garden Variety series - a fresh and fruity celebration of summer! Start stitching today with limes, cherries, watermelon, and lemons, each designed to complement the fruit salad Quaker perfectly! Bright, bold, and bursting with charm - these little samplers are the sweetest way to... Read more
This colorful floral design by Mille Fleur was stitched on over 2 threads 28 Ct Cream Cashel linen. Stitch Count: 163W x 163H. Finished size is 11.6 x 11.6
The June Cat cross stitch design is part of the Cat Tales Collection by Happiness Is Heartmade. This month's design has Cat sitting in the usual spot, with dragonflies buzzing around above. The design includes hearts and a potted flower, and is topped off with a ripe red strawberry.
Add this adorable summertime cross stitch pattern by Anabella's Needleart to your collection! Featuring a happy goose riding a bicycle with strawberries and flowers in the baskets, this is the third pattern in the "Cottagecore" series.
Stitched on 28 ct. antique white lugana using DMC thread. Stitch count 72 x 72. Finished size is 5.14" x 5.14".
The Summer Meadow Sampler is bursting with flowers, bugs and birds - all of the beautiful bits of nature one can find in a summer meadow. Stitched on a "dirt-colored" fabric, this sampler will bring these beautiful parts of nature into your home.
This sweet pattern by Lindy Stitches is perfect for strawberry season! Featuring an adorable black cat taking a comfy nap on a bed of strawberries and flowers.
The model was stitched on 32 ct. Ash Rose by Zweigart with Classic Colorworks and DMC threads. Stitch count is 141 x 181 and the finished size is 8.81" x 11.31".
This piece was inspired by a fragment of a sampler I saw, where just the part of it was framed. It looked so cute, and I love the idea of impermanence and the wear-and-tear of centuries. This is one of a series of four. All four seasons will be represented, and one side will be "missing"... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek Collection featuring a beachy vibe with the phrase "At the beach we forget to count the days"!
Stitched on 28 count fabric using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Glissen Gloss Rainbow Blending threads. Stitch count is 258 x 83. Finished Size is 18.5 x 6.
Note from the designer: "The mini kit is like our others....a nice computer image, readable chart, and six full skeins of thread to complete the design. The pattern is free with the purchase of the threads. We are recommending a tan or neutral fabric to contrast with the lightest stitching. ... Read more
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:
Fresh From The... Read more
It's Summer Time in the City with this cross stitch pattern from Crocette a Gogo featuring blooming sunflowers, a coffee shop, rows of houses, and butterflies. Estate in citta english translation, Summer in the city.
Model stitched on 32ct Natural Belfast using DMC thread.
Stitch count: 237 x 266.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a patriotic couple celebrating the Fourth of July next to a summer door.
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 98 x 70 each. Finished size: 7" x 5" each.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a bowl of strawberries and some jam!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. black evenweave fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count: 97 x 70 each. Finished size: 7" x 5" each.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 36 Ct. Virginia Beach Brew by R&R Reproductions (or fabric of your choice) with Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch Count: 132W x 97H. Finished size: 7.3" x 5.3"
Reprint of a previously discontinued design. Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Lambswool using DMC floss. Stitch Count: 53W x 82H. Finished Size: 3 3/8" x 5 1/4"
A reprint of a previously discontinued pattern. Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Lambswool using DMC floss. Sampler Stitch Count: 151H x 70W. Finished Size: 9 5/8" x 4 3/8". Summer Foursome Stitch Count: 74H x 72W. Finished Size: 4 5/8" x 4 1/2" Individual Ornaments Stitch Count: 30H x 34W. Finished Size: 1 7/8" x 2 1/8"