The original sampler is a charmer, and can you believe Felicie was only 7? As always, my charts come with a little essay about the antique, and my thoughts about what make the sampler special, in this case, those beautiful, organic borders, the color palette, the airy space contained within, and the... Read more about A French Summer Sampler - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Stoney Creek Collection featuring a beachy vibe with the phrase "At the beach we forget to count the days"!
Stitched on 28 count fabric using DMC, Weeks Dye Works, and Glissen Gloss Rainbow Blending threads. Stitch count is 258 x 83. Finished Size is 18.5 x 6.
Soak up the sun with this 4 part Summer Snapperland series. "Bikeride" from Bent Creek featuring a person riding a bicycle at the beach! Model stitched over two threads on a 32-count linen of your choice. Stitch count: 50 x 50. Finished size: 3.1" x 3.1". Snaps included.
Pattern correction: Swamp water is for Weeks Dye Works instead of Gentle Art threads.
A whole new season: beautiful colors, rich details and textures with a folksy appeal all wrapped up in a (non) traditional band sampler.
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32 ct Driftwood Belfast (Fabrics by Stephanie) with DMC floss. Stitch count is 52 x 190. Finished size is 3.25" x 11.88".
We continue this heartfelt series with Summer...when the blooms are full & the butterflies and bees come to visit.
The models were stitched over 2 threads on 32ct Platinum Belfast with DMC floss. Stitch Count: 55 x 50 (3 designs). Rick rack on model is Pumpkin Boo by Lady Dot Creates.
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring a bee making honey for a local farm!
Pattern is stitched on 28 ct Light Taupe Lugana using DMC thread. Stitch count is 70 x 70.
Cross stitch pattern from Erin Elizabeth featuring an adorable summer home surrounded by strawberries! Two small patterns included!
Patterns are stitched on 32 count Stone Gray Lugana and @8 count Springfield Sage Lugana using DMC threads.
Stitch count is 70 x 70. Smalls are 40 x 40 each.
Here is the summer version of these seasonal buttoned-up designs - sundrenched days and starlit nights. It's another quick stitch using a sunny color palette - again with hand-dyed buttons included.
Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Linen from Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 65 x 80 and 127 x 72.
Stitch up some buzzworthy decor with this honeybee basket pattern from Primrose Cottage (the perfect project for busy bees)! You'll be inspired by the charming design and satisfied with the quality of this cross stitch pattern, perfect for adding a touch of whimsy to any room.
Pattern is stitched on 25 count white lugana using DMC floss. Stitch count: 73w x 67h.
Continuing the series of "valentines" for other seasons, here is a pair of otters enjoying the sea together. The quote was inspired by, of all things, Bram Stoker's Dracula - "I am longing to be with you, and by the sea, where we can talk together freely and build our castles in the... Read more about Summer Valentine - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Jan Hicks Creates featuring a beautiful summer sky filled with hot air balloons!
Pattern is stitched on 40 ct Cobalt from Fiber on a Whim over two threads using Weeks Dye Works, Classic Colorworks, and DMC threads with a full DMC conversion. Stitch count is 100 x 132. Finished size: 5.0 x 6.6 in.
Note from the designer: "Between Friends - A Summer Sampling is the 2nd of 4 seasonal books from Hands On Design & Summer House Stitche Workes. Beautiful photographs, detailed finishing instructions, with 8 projects to inspire."
So fun to do these pieces, my continuing love affair with flower bouquets! Enjoy the summer blues and of course can be stitched on any count, any color that pleases the stitcher. Model is stitched on 36 ct. Up in the Attic by Fox & Rabbit comes out approx. 4 x 4". Stitched using Weeks Dye Works... Read more about Budding Bouquet # 4- Summer - Cross Stitch Pattern
Blow up your inner tube and get ready for summer. The latest in the Mr. & Mrs. series from Dirty Annie's. This cute couple is showing off their vintage swimwear at the beach. The little fish button from JABC is the perfect finishing touch.
Model was stitched on 32 ct linen. Stitch count is 53 x 52.
The second in my seasonal series, designed for stitchers to pop into the same standard 6 x 8" frame. Model stitched 2 over 2 on 32-count "Soft Ivory" by Zweigart using the Summer Stitcher's Palette by Cottage Garden Threads Bookshelf Edit. Colours: JK16 Mercator, JK12 Conservatory, JK09... Read more about Summer - A Stitch For All Seasons - Cross Stitch Pattern
Reproduction of a previously discontinued.
Pattern is stitched on 32ct Lambswool Linen using DMC floss.
Stitch count large sampler: 90w x 144h (Finished size 5.62" x 9")
Stitch count small sampler: 81w x 81h (Finished size 5.06" x 5.06")
"Let Summer set you free, feel the breeze and smell the sea".
Model stitched two over two on 28 Ct. Beautiful Beige Linen using DMC floss. Design Size: 8.6" x 13". Stitch count: 120W x 180H
Model stitched on 40 count fabric of your choice using Classic Colorworks, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works threads. Stitch count: 251 x 292. Finished size is 12.55" x 14.6".
Each small stitches up at about 30w x 30h, some a wee bit smaller. Finish them in a variety of ways. Perfect for ornaments, smalls to fill a decorative bowl, scissors fobs, pincushions, gift tags, or stitch them on perforated paper for greeting cards. Pick two to create unique miniature biscornu, or... Read more about Lil Stitches - June Smalls - Cross Stitch Pattern
Cross stitch pattern from Kitty and Me featuring a crow sitting between a sunflower and a watermelon slice, with red berries on vines in the background!
Model stitched over two on 28 count cream lugana fabric with DMC floss. Stitch count: 114w x 111h. Finished size: 8 1/8" x 7 7/8". Designed by Pamela Kellogg.
"The heat of the Summer comes hastily on, the fruits are transparent and clear. The buds and the blossoms of April are gone, and the deep coloured cherries appear." Model can be stitched on any fabric using Gentle Art Sampler threads or DMC floss (817, 814, 554, 3810,581, 3824, 3837, 962, 3687, 3755, 503, 307, 922, 160, 3801, 604, 310, 909, 745, 436). Stitch Count: 199x289.