Note from the Designer: Growing up in Michigan, my family loved our winter visits to Nettles Island, Florida to visit my grandparents. Nettles Island is located on Hutchinson Island where the Intercoastal is on one side and the Atlantic Ocean is on the other. Knowing how much we all loved beach... Read more
Introducing Percy the Pelican. A Companion piece to Summers at the Beach, a retreat exclusive for Barefoot Needlearts. Percy is a perky pelican who is patiently waiting for his next meal.
Stitched on 32 count fabric using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 56w x 86h. Finished size is 3" x 5.43".
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.
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek featuring the phrase "Beach. Leave your sand donations here"!
Our model is stitched on 28ct. Antique white Cashel Linen over 2 squares using DMC and Weeks Dye Works threads. The design is embellished with 2 small seagull buttons and 1 stacked... Read more
Cross stitch pattern from Meridian Designs featuring a beautiful mermaid by the ocean!
Pattern is stitched on 32 ct linen using DMC and Kreinik threads and Mill Hill beads (Preciosa Teardrop Bead no listed). Stitch count is 135w x 45h. Finished size is 8.43" x 2.81".
Artist Marlene Rye loves daises and a good view and this stunning piece is a combination of both! Converted from her pastel artwork, this design shows joyful daises singing with the sky's gorgeous sunset! Project is full stitches only.
Singing with the Sea & Sky is designed to be... Read more
Nothing says summer to me like a cottage on the beach. This little sampler was designed to capture the essence of summer by the sea. It is filled with a variety of stitches from Cross Stitch to Fence Stitch to Straight Stitch and more. I have included detailed instructions of most of the stitches,... Read more
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
Full stitch, backstiching and Algerian Eyelet stitch in a 84w x 84h piece featuring colors of the sea. Recommended threads are silks from BeStitchMe but listed are the DMC Conversion.
Design stitched on Water Nymph aida also from BeStitchMe. Stitch count is 84 x 84. Finished size for 14 Count is 6" x 6".
Full of seaside charm, this Cancer zodiac design features a sweet little beachgoer meeting her crabby companion under the stars and moon. With bold colors, playful details, and the iconic Cancer symbol, it's a whimsical tribute to summer, sun, and the nurturing spirit of this water sign.
Growing up on the gulf coast of Florida had its perks, and this set takes me right back to Anna Maria Island where I made a lot of early memories with family and friends. Your coastal memories might not include the Sunshine Skyway bridge, so I've included a few motifs at the end so you can stitch the scenery that you love and remember most.