Stitched on your choice of 14 count fabric with DMC floss, Kreinik #4 Braid, and Mill Hill Beads. Stitch Count: 187W x 243H. Finished size on 13.4" x 17.4".
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist Inc featuring a new stitch along series with an ocean theme!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Stoney point linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 129 x 180 for whole design. This is the first part in a three part series.
Model stitched over two threads on 30 Ct. Cappuccino by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss, Gentle Art Sampler threads and Classic Colorworks floss (or DMC 3045, 436, 996, 603, 704, 310 3845, 445). Stitch Count: 44H x 59W
Cross stitch pattern from Cosford Rise Stitchery featuring a pin drum with elegant sailing ships and the phrase "And I will love you still my dear 'till all the seas run dry"!
Gift From The Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh is one of my favorite books. In it, Mrs. Lindbergh used specific shells from the beach: Channelled Whelk, Moon Shell, Double-Sunrise, Oyster Bed and Argonauta, to illustrate beautiful pondering and insight on being a woman, a wife, a mother.
Cross stitch pattern from Frony Ritter Designs featuring a mermaid holding a garland with the words "Seas and Greetings".
Pattern is stitched on 16 ct. Pistachio aida using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Rainbow Gallery threads. The stitch count is 97 x 97 and the finished size is 6.06" x 6.06". Also recommended is the Mill Hill charm 12172.
A sampler from Tempting Tangles featuring various boats, ships, and buildings and the phrase "Semper Paratus". The Latin phrase means Always Ready and is the motto for many organizations including the US Coast Guard.
Cross stitch pattern from Tiny Modernist Inc featuring a new stitch along series with an ocean theme! This installment has a mermaid and a pirate!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Stoney point linen using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 129 x 180 for whole design. This is the second part in a three part series.
Model stitched on 32 Ct. white, antique white, or cream linen with DMC floss, Gloriana silk, Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors, Caron Waterlilies, Dinky Dye Silks, and Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid. Stitch Count: 411H x 411W. Design Size: 26" x 26"
Also required but not listed are Delica Beads, Swarovski Crystals, Bicones, & Margarite.
Note from the designer: Growing up in the maritimes, I often heard this ancient rhyme that has been used by sailors and fisher folk. Use this as a rule of thumb for weather forecasting (even if you are not near the sea)!