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
This is the 5th design in the "Home Is . . ."Series. This design celebrates "home" with a mother and daughter waiting at the seashore for the husband/father to return from work at sea.
The model was stitched on 28 Count Evenweave (light blue). Stitch Count: 151w x 125h.
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.
Model stitched 2 over 2 on 32 ct white evenweave using DMC... Read more