In times of darkness, there is always a light that guides us toward our destination. Like seafarers navigating the dark waters of the sea, we look to the Northern Star for direction and hope.
A coastal cross stitch design filled with seaside charm, nautical details, and coordinating finishing ideas. The model is shown with its matching pincushion and mermaid thread holder. Inside the chart will also be the pincushion pattern.
"She was driven by a deep love for adventure and curiosity. Her dream was simple: to live above the waves, to walk on land, to be part of that world. But dreams often come with a price. She had to give up something she held dear-her voice. Would you have the courage to do the same?"
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Cross stitch pattern from Lila's Studio featuring a a sailing ship, lighthouse, houses and mermaid surrounded by Quaker motifs.
The model was stitched over 2 threads of fabric on 46 Ct. Latte by Fiber on a Whim with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 267W x 216H. Finished size: 13.35" x 10.8" NOTE: Chart printed in black & white. A chart correction is available from Lila's Studio.
Without easy access to first hand nautical evidence in the seventeenth century, fantastical sea dwellers blossomed in monstrous fearsome forms in the human mind. Imaginations were stoked by the bizarre images often drawn in the margins of old maps: creatures such as sirens and mermaids, long sinuous... Read more about The Kraken and the Mermaid - Cross Stitch Pattern
Note from the designer: From the outside, this is a traditional can of sardines, a tasty one, preserved in olive oil. The can is of the old fashioned sort, that needs a special metallic opener that rolls the top open (not a ring top), and it is indeed unsealed. Glimpse inside and, oh surprise,... Read more about Canned Beauty - Cross Stitch Pattern
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.
This striking sea nymph comes alive with metallic threads, beads and treasures. It will surely be one of your favorite designs. Use the crystal treasures listed or adorn her with any meaningful beads that you feel are worthy of this beautiful mermaid.
Beneath fading daylight, four sea witches rose from their coral towers, each bound to a darker tide. One commanded storms, her breath splitting waves. One bent shadows, hiding wrecks from mortal eyes. One spoke with bones and rust, waking memories in sunken steel. The last ruled silence, crushing... Read more about Sea Witches & The Lost Treasures - Cross Stitch Pattern
"Cordelia is oftentimes seen gazing over their lush coral realm. Her soft aquamarine hair flows gently with the currents, and her shiny rose tail glistens as the light passes through the clear waters of the ocean.
She is a jewel in the sea, a treasure, like any woman. Her beauty radiates not... Read more about Cordelia - Cross Stitch Pattern
Undine, the water nymph, glides effortlessly through the depths with her favorite conch shell, prying open oysters for their glistening pearls lodged within. But the ultimate object of her quest is the talisman that a gust of wind seized from a sailor's hands as his ship passed. With one look at... Read more about Mermaid Undine - Cross Stitch Pattern
From The Caribbean Collection. A beautiful mermaid swims through the water with her jellyfish friend.
Model is stitched on 32ct Water Lily Linen by Wichelt Imports using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 93 x 204. Finished size is 5.8"w x 12.75"h.
From The Caribbean Collection. A beautiful mermaid swims through the water with her fish friend.
Model is stitched on 32ct Sea Lily Linen by Wichelt Imports using DMC floss and Mill Hill beads. Stitch count is 123 x 177. Finished size is 7.69"w x 11.06"h.
Say hello to the seasons-one stitch at a time ???? Hello Seasons is a charming series of round cross stitch designs celebrating Spring, Summer, Autumn, and Winter. Each design features a sweet seasonal motif paired with the word Hello, creating a cohesive set that can be displayed year-round.
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Inspired by the Norse goddess of love and war, Freya is a valiant mermaid heralding from the depths of the sea. Set on a velvet black tail, her jewels shine whenever struck with light. She is usually caught riding a luminous white seahorse, rushing like a rare comet in the dark vastness of night.
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Model stitched on 32 Ct. Neverland Linen from Fiberlicious Yummy Fibers with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Kreinik #4 Braid and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 136 x 316. Finished size: 8.5 in wide X 19.75 in high.
They live in coral castles and sing deep in the ocean. But even deeper is their inner emotional world. They are endlessly entangled and communicating wordlessly. They have an intricate language that is known only to them. The mermaids have a very secret life.
The New Point Comfort Lighthouse in Mathews, Virginia. Model stitched over 2 threads on 40 Ct. Wren by Picture This Plus with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 130W x 121H. Finished Size: 7" x 7"
"The mystery lies beneath the unexplored ocean floor and one of them is this alluring mermaid. She wanders carrying cache of deep sea treasures to lure seafarers to be her lover."
Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss, Kreinik braid, Caron Waterlilies and Mill Hill beads. Stitch Count: 176W x 280H and the finished size is 12.57" x 20" on 28 count.
"Magnificent, from her regal crown of rarest of pearls, down to her tail of ever-changing colors of the ocean - turquoise to the deepest of blues. And a voice of sweetest lullabies, calm and gentle, but don't be fooled for she may cast the greatest power sitting from her throne. Her wrath, the... Read more about Amphitrite Queen Goddess of the Sea - Cross Stitch Pattern
Two daughters of the sea swim gracefully toward treasure lost. Their tails sparkle like diamonds and emeralds. Their hair flows around them like veils of silk. They are real and fairytale combined to become beauties of the deep.
A Bohemian vagabond who collects trinkets and treasures from sunken ships. She is the pirate of the sea.
Model stitched on 32 ct Laurel Linen by Wichelt using DMC, Kreinik, Caron Waterlillies & Mill Hill beads. Stitch count 200 x 250. Finished size is 12.5" X 15.63".
The legend of the mermaids of Atlantis can be traced back as far as the eight century BC. She swims about the marble halls, greek columns and ascending stairs covered in coral. Such beauties are the keepers of pirates treasure and the caretakers of the lost city of Atlantis. Although they have never... Read more about Mermaid of Atlantis - Mirabilia Cross Stitch Pattern
I love Mill Hill Crystal Treasures and beads nestled between silky stitches on cross-stitch handwork. It seems to me that they could have been harvested by mermaids in deep sea gardens and then sold to merchants traveling the abyss. Nora
Model stitched on 32 Count White linen with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 133W x 172H. Finished Size: 8.31H x 10.75H. Pairs with Moonlight Laguna Mermaid.
Not every soul is meant to chase the waves. Some are meant to become one with them. Amaris moves with quiet grace, carried by the tide, never rushing, never resisting. Perhaps the greatest strength is not found in fighting the current. Perhaps it is found in flowing with it.
"Arina shows off her vibrantly colored fins, in shades of deep reds and corals. While she relishes the warm seas, she glistens brightly, like the hot summer sun."
Long before sailors gave them names, they were known only as the Tidebound-the ancient keepers of the sea's forgotten stars. After every great storm, they rise from the depths to gather the lost starlight and return it to the heavens.
Stitched on your choice of fabric. Stitch count is 197 x 291. Finished size is 12.3" 18.1" on 16 count.
Underwater Garden is part of the 2026 XStitch the Rainbow collaboration. Featuring a fun underwater design with fish and more!
Stitched on 40 ct. Beanstalk with the Cottage Garden Threads floss pack (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 60 x 60 and the finished size is 3" x 3".
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist featuring a Neverland inspired design! Have fun stitching Peter Pan, Wendy, The Lost Boys, and even Captain Hook on this magical pattern.
Pattern is stitched on 18 ct. Baked Clay by Fox and Rabbit with DMC floss. The stitch count is 142 x 190 and the finished size is 7.89" x 10.56".
Beneath the storm-tossed waves and shadowed trenches, where even moonlight fears to tread, there dwells a guardian of hope - Elowen, the Light of the Deep. Elowen is the ocean's lighthouse - not built of stone, but of kindness, magic, and the quiet will to guide others safely home.
This fun summertime pattern features a large green mermaid tail surrounded by starfishes with the phrase "Mermaid Kisses and Starfish Wishes". Includes one silver mermaid tail charm.
Stitched on your choice of 32 ct. fabric with DMC threads. Stitch count is 112 x 90 and the finished size is 7" x 5.63".
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.
Model can be stitched on 14 or 28 count fabric of your choice (originally on 28 ct Atlantic Lugana from Polstitches) using DMC floss. Stitch count is 138W x 317H.
She is the sea merchant's wife. They meet in the silver water of the full moon. His ship brings her treasures to placate her instinct to steal him away to his death in her dark sea. In the water, her hair surrounds her like a halo and the sweetness of her ballads makes him hers alone. When the pink... Read more about The Sea Merchant's Wife - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Erica Michaels featuring four different mermaid themed sayings! "Mermaids welcome", "I'm salty but sweet", "Sea Hag Noun: A mermaid before she has her coffee", "She sells sea shells by the seashore".
Model stitched on 40 ct Silk Gauze and 36 ct Sand from Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss.
"She will rise and claim the ocean. From the depths of the abyss, she'll carry the golden trident bearing powers of the mystic waters. The waves, storms, and currents will e all in her command, and the whole kingdom of Atlantis."