Summer Cross Stitch

Our summer issue joins the celebration of the 250th Anniversary of America! This issue contains several wonderful patriotic designs and more. Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher Magazine is the first needlework publication dedicated to those stitchers who are avid cross stitch and punch needle... Read more about Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher Summer 2026 Magazine

Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring a fun flowery garden drum perfect for the summer.

Pattern stitched on 40 ct. Brea by Needle and Flax with Classic Colorworks, DMC, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 155 x 75 and the finished size is 7.75" x 3.75".

The series continues with some summery notes that are less beachy. All are quick to stitch, and include a picnic complete with the requisite ants and a nod to summer vacations. One small piece is shown on perforated paper/vinyl - along with three more quick-to-stitch smalls. Plenty of finishing... Read more about Summer Cartouches - Cross Stitch Pattern

For the summer season, the "trunk town" is hopping. Many of the tree cavities that a woodpecker creates are utilized by other animals throughout the year. This shows some of these creatures in a fun format, along with native plants and vines.

The model is stitched on 32 count... Read more about Trunk Town Summer - Cross Stitch Pattern

Stitch your way into summer with the Summer Days Cross-Stitch Pattern - a warm, colourful design that captures the charm and joy of the season in every stitch.

Stitch count is 104 x 133. Finished size is 7.4" x 9.5" on 14ct / 28ct.

Note from designer: This is a companion to Spring Moon, and I'm currently working on a few other moon companions. I love jack rabbits, so tall and gangly and heathered! I hope you enjoy this version with its tall cayenne-bricked house and red poppies.

The model was stitched over 2 threads... Read more about Summer Moon - Cross Stitch Pattern

Kit Includes: Beads, JABC button, perforated paper/pvc, floss, needles, chart and instructions. Finished Size: 5.25" x 5.25".

While we still have kits in stock with Perforated Paper, newer Mill Hill kits are now being made with Perforated PVC. We were skeptical at first, but here's... Read more about Summer Cottage - Beaded Cross Stitch Kit

Cross stitch pattern from Heart in Hand Needleart featuring a row of houses on the beach!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Natural Brown Undyed linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 176w x 30H. Finished size: 11" x 1.87".... Read more about Seaside Tiny Town - Cross Stitch Pattern

Spring is here and life is getting busier again after a long winter, but I hope you'll have some time to spend stitching my latest offering, Summer Saltbox! This pretty little house, surrounded by busy bees and the flowers and fruits of summer, stitches up quickly and easily in bright and cheery... Read more about Summer Saltbox - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched one over two on 36 Ct. Vintage Pearled Barley using Classic Colorworks. Stitch count is 63W x 81H. Design size is 3 1/2" x 4 1/2"

This is the final Sampler Seasons chart! This series has been such a fun journey and I appreciate so much all the love it has received.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Regency by Picture This Plus using Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 183 x 124.

Cross stitch pattern from Scattered Seed Samplers featuring a bird holding a strawberry!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Vintage Country Mocha using DMC floss. Stitch count is 82 x 85.

This cute summer pattern by Rovaris is beach themed with the word "Summer" in a fun font.

Stitched on your choice of linen using DMC floss. Stitch count is 133 x 58 with a finished size of 9.5" x 4.14" when stitched on 28 count. Includes one small silver sailboat charm.

Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring the final season in the Sweater Weather series!

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Antique White Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 106 x 106. Finished size is 7.57" x 7.57".

Kit Includes: Beads, JABC button, perforated paper/pvc, floss, needles, chart and instructions. Finished size: 5" x 5".

While we still have kits in stock with Perforated Paper, newer Mill Hill kits are now being made with Perforated PVC. We were skeptical at first, but here's what... Read more about Barbeque - Beaded Cross Stitch Kit

Hi There! Our Summer issue is filled with 22 fabulous seasonal projects. Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher Magazine is the first needlework publication dedicated to those stitchers who are avid cross stitch and punch needle enthusiasts. Designs are in the primitive, folk, and whimsical styles. ... Read more about Punch Needle & Primitive Stitcher Summer 2025 Magazine

Cross stitch pattern from Anabella's featuring a basket full of summer strawberries!

Model is stitched on fabric of your choice using DMC floss. Stitch count is 71 X 60. Finished size 4.44 in wide X 3.75 in high.

Kit Includes: Beads, treasures, 14 Ct. perforated paper/pvc, pattern, floss, needles, magnet and instructions. Finished size: 3" X 2"

While we still have kits in stock with Perforated Paper, newer Mill Hill kits are now being made with Perforated PVC. We were skeptical at first, but... Read more about Watermelon - Beaded Cross Stitch Kit

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Truffle Cashel linen (18 x 26 piece) with Valdani 3 Strand Overdyed floss. Stitch Count: 170x270.

Note from the designer: If purchasing another fabric count, be sure to add 3" inches to all four sides of fabric for centering and finishing However, the suggested 3 strand floss will not work well if you use a HIGHER count of fabric, unless you separate it.

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

Cross stitch pattern from Romy's Creations featuring two flamingos sharing a watermelon drink on the beach!

Kit Includes: Beads, JABC button, perforated paper/pvc, floss, needles, chart and instructions. Finished size: 4 3/4" x 4 3/4"

While we still have kits in stock with Perforated Paper, newer Mill Hill kits are now being made with Perforated PVC. We were skeptical at first, but... Read more about Seahorse - Beaded Cross Stitch Kit

The Monthly Mini Village series consists of 12 designs that will be released consecutively for 12 months. These are monthly samplers that are not intended to be stitched as one large piece, therefore I will not be providing info to do that. Rather, they are meant to be displayed one at a time,... Read more about September Mini Village - Cross Stitch Pattern

Note from the designer: It started with the request to teach at Shepherd's Bush and the theme was garden. My brain went to our love of samplers and flowers. I envisioned alphabets dancing in the garden. There will be one for each season for a total of four different charts.

Stitch count is 162 x 49. Finished size is 2.75 x 9" stitched on 36 ct Flax.

Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring a blue jay in summer surrounded by flowers!

Pattern is stitched on Prim 25 count Lugana Vintage Cross Stitch Cloth, using DMC Floss. Stitch count is 66 x 95. Finished size is 5" x 7"

Summer stitching has never looked so sweet! This vibrant cross stitch has Quaker motifs with juicy seasonal fruits - cherries, strawberries, pineapples, watermelons, lemons, and limes - all in a refreshing palette of pinks, yellows, reds, and greens. A fun and fruity addition to your cross stitch... Read more about Fruit Salad Quaker - Cross Stitch Pattern

Add this adorable summertime cross stitch pattern by Anabella's Needleart to your collection! Featuring a happy goose riding a bicycle with strawberries and flowers in the baskets, this is the third pattern in the "Cottagecore" series.

Stitched on 28 ct. antique white lugana using DMC thread. Stitch count 72 x 72. Finished size is 5.14" x 5.14".

Cross stitch pattern from Robin Pickens featuring lovely summer flowers with blue Jays!

Pattern is stitched on 28 count Tea Dyed Monaco. Stitch count is 150 wide x 121 high. Finished size is 5.36 in wide X 4.32 in high. Mounted on Thatched 147 Coneflower from Moda Fabrics.

Cross stitch pattern from With Thy Needle and Thread featuring four different patterns that depict the four seasons!

Spring Stitch Count: 106 X 69
Summer Stitch Count: 110 X 75
Autumn Stitch Count: 106 X 71
Winter Stitch Count: 107 X 77

Cross stitch pattern from Anabella's featuring birds perching on a bowl full of blooming flowers in spring!

Model is stitched on 14 ct White aida fabric using DMC floss Stitch count is 94w x 86h. Finished size is 6.71 in wide X 6.14 in high.

Kick off your summer with these sweet summer stitches! This seasonal sampling summer chart is bursting with strawberries, mushrooms, flowers, and fairytale cottages - all in soft pinks, sunny yellows, and leafy greens. A cheerful addition to your spring and winter samplings!

Model... Read more about Seasonal Samplings - Summer - Cross Stitch Pattern

The Monthly Mini Village series consists of 12 designs that will be released consecutively for 12 months. Each chart has a stitch count of 125w x 45h. Finished size is 7.81" x 2.81". These are monthly samplers that are not intended to be stitched as one large piece, therefore I will not be... Read more about July Mini Village - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched over two on 32 Ct. Winter Brew from R&R Reproductions using Classic Colorworks floss. Stitch count 39x311. (giving 3" around for framing you need a 9"x26")

Kit Includes: Beads, treasures, 14 Ct. perforated paper/pvc, pattern, floss, needles, magnet and instructions. Finished size: 2.5" x 3.25"

While we still have kits in stock with Perforated Paper, newer Mill Hill kits are now being made with Perforated PVC. We were skeptical at... Read more about Beach Bucket - Beaded Cross Stitch Kit

"July". Model stitched on 28 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss, Gentle Art Sampler Threads, and Classic Colorworks. Stitch Count: 77W x 77H. Design Size: 6" x 6"

Shown in a frame from The Family Tree - Style: Marshall, Finish: Fleamarket, Color: Icing, Size: 7"x7".

Model stitched on 30 Ct. Antique Hydrangea over-dyed linen using DMC floss.
Stitch count: 270W x 66H. Design Size: 18" x 5"

Cross stitch pattern from Cute Embroidery By Kate featuring a fun summer beach scene with pin wheels and seagulls with a bright shining sun!

Designs are stitched on 14 Ct. Aida in the color of your choice with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 59 x 63 and the finished size is 4.21" x 4.50".

Dimensions-Learn A Craft Counted Cross Stitch. From elegant to whimsical, landscapes to still-life's, realistic to fantasy, no matter your style Dimensions has a fabulous needle-craft kit for you. This package contains 14-count Aida, cotton thread, one needle, one 6 inch plastic hoop and easy to follow instructions. Finished size: 6 inches round.

Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a biscornu decorated with lots of summer strawberries!

Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Natural Straw Gingham using DMC threads. Stitch count is 60 x 60.

This cross stitch pattern from Crocette a Gogo featuring lighthouse on the beach with the word "Summer"!

Model stitched on 32 ct. Belfast Natural linen using DMC thread. Stitch count is 98 x 79.

This is the 8th pattern of 9 from the "For the Birds" 2017 Loose Feathers series. A Blackbird Designs chart featuring a yellow house, flowers, and blue birds.

Model stitched on 36 count Oaken by Picture This Plus, using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count 91w x 91h. Finished size: 6' x 6'.

Kit includes beads, 14 Ct. Natural Brown Aida, floss, needles, chart & instructions. Finished size: 5.25" x 5.25"

While we still have kits in stock with Perforated Paper, newer Mill Hill kits are now being made with Perforated PVC. We were skeptical at first, but here's what our... Read more about Summer Oak - Beaded Cross Stitch

Models stitched on 32 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count for each design is 29H x 29W. Book #171

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Lambswool Linen with DMC floss, Classic Colorworks, and Gentle Art Sampler threads.Stitch Count: 77W x 77H. Design Size: 6" x 6"

Shown in a frame from The Family Tree - Style: Gracie, Finish: Fleamarket, Color: Icing, Size: 7" x 7".

Model stitched on 28 Ct. Lambswool linen with DMC floss and Gentle Art Sampler threads. Stitch Count: 77W x 77H. Design Sizew: 6" x 6" Shown finished in a Family Tree Frame - Style: Finley, Finish: Fleamarket, Color: Icing, Size: 7" x 7".

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Natural Linen with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 180 x 260. Finished size: 11.5 x 16.5.

Designer Note: Backstitching on hair and hat should be DMC 938, NOT DMC 958.

Cross stitch pattern from Country Cottage Needleworks featuring a row of summer homes by the ocean!

Stitched on 32 count Beautiful Beige using Classic Colorworks or DMC threads. Stitch count is 125 x 45. Finished size is approx. 7.81 x 2.81.

What could be better than spending time in The Strawberry Patch? This is a small sampler celebrating the perfect strawberry.

The pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Parchment by Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count is 77 x 66. Finished size is 4.81" x 4.13".