Here is the summer version of these seasonal buttoned-up designs - sundrenched days and starlit nights. It's another quick stitch using a sunny color palette - again with hand-dyed buttons included.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Linen from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 65 x 80 and 127 x 72.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Natural Light linen with Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 72W x 72H. Finished size: 5" x 5". Use french knot for doorknob or Mill Hill bead #40557. Shown with a watermelon button from Just Another Button Company (or stitch as graphed)
Model stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha linen woth Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 61W x 39H. Comes with a dragonfly charm.
Model stitched on 18 Ct. Lambswool linen using Gentle Arts Sampler Threads & DMC floss. Stitch Count: 30x59. Cut Size: 11" x 14". Buttons from Just Another Button Company.
This representation of Summer is stitched over two threads on 36 Ct. Barn Owl Linen using Weeks Dye Works. Stitch count: 295W x 384H. Design Size: 17" x 22"
Time to pack your bags for that exciting Summer vacation! Includes black and silver snaps. These cute monthly designs are what Bent Creek is known for. Can be stitched individually or all together. Stitched on 32 Ct. Country French Cafe Mocha Linen using Weeks Dye Works and Gentle Arts Threads. Stitch Count: 50W x 50H. Design Size: 4" x 4"
Summer has arrived! Join us for a day on the beach soaking in the sun and building sand castles. Model stitched two over two on 32 Ct. Natural Belfast using Gentle Art Sampler Threads. Stitch Count: 48W x 80H. Design Size: 3" x 5".
"Purple flowers cover the meadow until, the summer is over on lavender hill." Model stitched on 16 Ct. Lambswool aida with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 79W x 78H.
Framed Model stitched over 2 on 28 Ct. Shell Linen and Scissor Fob stitched over 2 on 32 count Shell Linen using 2 strands of Gentle Art Sampler Threads. The stitch count on the framed model is 87W x 65H. Design Size: 7" x 5" The stitch count on the scissor fob is 37W x 30H. Design Size: 3" x 3"
From the "Flip-It Stamp" series, July is the time for picnics, watermelon, and of course a few uninvited guests! Model stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Light Mocha Cashel linen with Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works Stitch Count: 47W x 47H. 3 tiny black buttons included
"Think Summer" with this whimsical Lizzie Kate design. The model was stitched over two threads on 28 Ct. Light Mocha Cashel with Gentle Art Sampler Threads and Weeks Dye Works. Stitch Count: 40W x 119H.
Model stitched on 18 Ct. Buttermilk linen (not listed) using Classic Colorworks. Fabric cut size: 9" x 16". Stitch count: 22 x 95. Buttons by Just Another Button Company.
Model was stitched on 28 count Lambswool Linen from Wichelt. Stitch count 159 x 85. Finished size is approximately 11 1/4" x 6". Stitched with DMC floss, two strands of floss over two threads.
Model stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. White linen or fabric of your choice with DMC floss, Gloriana Silk, Gloriana Florimell Silk, Dinky Dyes Silk, Dinky Dyes Silk Perle, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors, Thread Gatherer Silk Perle, Caron Waterlilies, and Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid. Stitch... 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.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With the Housewives featuring a summer strawberry farm with the words "Strawberry Fields" and "Sweet red berries"!
Model stitching on 28ct black evenweave using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count: Main 98 x 98; Small 46 x 44. Aprrox. size is 7" x 7" or 3.5" x 3".
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.
Cross stitch pattern from Sitching With The Housewives featuring flowers with the phrase "Honey bee garden"!
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Denim Effect Fabric Flair with Classic Colorworks or DMC floss. Stitch Count: 279 x 60. Finished size: 20" and 4.29".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring a red, white and blue bicycle and a patriotic train!
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 patriotic flowers, an American flag and the phrase "God Bless America"!
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Black Evenweave with Classic Colorworks or DMC floss. Stitch Count: 125 x 140. Finished size: 9" and 10".
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.
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the June monthly weigh in filled with summer strawberries!!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Tea Dyed Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 70 x 21 and 84 x 98. Finished size: 5" x 1.5" and 6" x 7".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the July monthly weigh in filled with garden tomatoes!!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Tea Dyed Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 70 x 21 and 84 x 98. Finished size: 5" x 1.5" and 6" x 7".
Cross stitch pattern from Stitching With The Housewives featuring the August monthly weigh in filled with buzzing bees!!
The model was stitched over 2 threads on 28 Ct. Tea Dyed Monaco fabric with Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count is 70 x 21 and 84 x 98. Finished size: 5" x 1.5" and 6" x 7".
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
Cross Stitch pattern from Thistles featuring bird congregating around a birdhouse condo!
Pattern is stitched on 32 count Cauldron by Picture this Plus using The Gentle Arts, Weeks Dye Works and Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch Count is 118 x 104.