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Summertime cross stitch news - continued

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Cross stitch designs for Summer (continued)

All the latest news for Summertime cross stitching, with sunny days, summer flowers as well as seaside fun, as published in Creative Poppy's newsletter.

 

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Refreshing Love

 

Aqua blue and ginger, a stunning combination for this underwater themed design featuring a little mermaid carrying a huge basket of flowers, a gift for her beloved. A superb allegory of Love brought to you in cross stitch by Barbara Ana.

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Flowers from the Sea cross stitch pattern by Barbara Ana Designs

Flowers from the Sea
Counted cross stitch pattern by Barbara Ana Designs
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Flowers from the Sea cross stitch pattern by Barbara Ana Designs, zoom 1

 

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Summer Garden

 

The simples joys of life, like holding a watering hose on a warm summer days and tending to one's garden. Brought to you with a contemporary touch by Samantha Purdy.

The happy gardener is equipped with a straw hat and a nice denim overalls. The rows are well aligned and tidy, geometric style. However the presence of birds, butterflies and lady birds gives them life. 

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Vegetable Garden cross stitch pattern by Samantha Purdy Needlecraft

Vegetable Garden
Counted cross stitch pattern by Samantha Purdy Needlecraft
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Vegetable Garden cross stitch pattern by Samantha Purdy Needlecraft, zoom 1
 

More Summer Garden patterns by Samantha Purdy

 

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Samanthapurdyneedlecraft - Night Garden zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Night Garden (detail)
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Samanthapurdyneedlecraft - Summer Reading zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Summer Reading

>> see all patterns with Plants and Gardens (all designers)


 

Sunflowers, Butterflies, Bees and Goldfinch

 

Colors sparkle in this stunning summer chart designed by Lesley Teare. Like the other models in the collection it blends two counted stitch techniques, cross-stitch is used for color, and Blackwork for filling flowers with a lace-like effects. 

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Blackwork Flowers and Goldfinch cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Blackwork Flowers and Goldfinch
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Blackwork Flowers and Goldfinch cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

>> see more Blackwork patterns by Lesley Teare

>> see more Bird Patterns by Lesley Teare


 

School of Fish

 

Sunny Portugal inspired motifs for these little fishes, so pretty as a decorative motif but adorable too when stitched individually. Just add a little padding and hang them on the wall on little hooks, to decorate a bathroom or a corner of your house.

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Portuguese Fish cross stitch pattern by Tapestry Barn

Portuguese Fish
Counted cross stitch pattern by Tapestry Barn
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Portuguese Fish cross stitch pattern by Tapestry Barn, zoom2

 

Bright colors of Summer

 

Two biscornu celebrating flowers with bright colors and that bloom late into the Season. They will bring a colorful touch into your home too!

>> see all biscornu patterns by Tiny Modernist

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Tiny Modernist - Dahlia Biscornu (cross stitch chart)
Dahlia Biscornu
cross stitch pattern
by Tiny Modernist
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Tiny Modernist - Dahlia Biscornu zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)
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Tiny Modernist - Echinacea Biscornu (cross stitch chart)
Echinacea Biscornu
cross stitch pattern
by Tiny Modernist
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Tiny Modernist - Echinacea Biscornu zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Strolling along the Prom, Prom, Prom

 

Hum along and enjoy stitching this vintage style poster-like sampler filled with seaside icons. A quick & easy pattern that will be ideal for a beginer or a week-end project.

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Beside the Sea cross stitch pattern by Tiny Modernist

Beside the Sea
Counted cross stitch pattern by Tiny Modernist
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Beside the Sea cross stitch pattern by Tiny Modernist, zoom 1

>> see more Seaside patterns (all designers)


 

More Seaside fun

Sand, seashells, crabs, seagulls and plenty more of fun time at the beach.

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Perrette Samouiloff - 1900's Bathing Costumes (cross stitch pattern chart) (zoom1)

1900's Bathing Costumes (detail)
Perrette Samouiloff
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Agnès Delage-Calvet - A story Told in Stitches: A day at the Seaside -  counted cross stitch pattern chart (zoom1)

Agnès Delage-Calvet
A story Told in Stitches: A day at the Seaside
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Seaside treasures, Counted cross stitch pattern chart by Monique Bonnin

Seaside treasures
Monique Bonnin
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Summer Biscornu - cross stitch pattern - by Barbara Ana Designs

Summer Biscornu
Barbara Ana Designs

 

Taking a little Break

 

There's always a little story behind Lesley Teare's portraits. Where has this young lady come from, smartly dressed and taking off her shoes at the far end of the garden, among the hollyhocks... We'll leave it to your imagination while you cross stitch this pretty portrait.

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Summer Breeze cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Summer Breeze
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Summer Breeze cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

Once upon a time... there were two mermaids

 

Two portraits by Lesley Teare and two very different mermaids.

The first mermaid is a mesmerizing beauty, no doubt capable of bewitching any sailor bold enough to attempt to navigate the mysterious waters that surround her.

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Mermaid and Water Nymphs cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Mermaid and Water Nymphs
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Mermaid and Water Nymphs cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

 

The other little mermaid, straight out of Hans Christian Andersen's well-known fairy tale, is deep in her underwater palace and dreaming of meeting Prince Charming.

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Fantasy Mermaid cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Fantasy Mermaid
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Fantasy Mermaid cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

>> see all patterns with mermaids (all designers)


 

Bizarre Beauty

 

There are sometime bizarre phenomenons in nature. The seashorse for instance is actually a fish, looking like a seashell and with a horse's head, which is why its also called the hippocampus. It's strange body is depicted here in amazing detail, with bold colors that enhance its singular form.

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Seahorse cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Seahorse
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Seahorse cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

More Fish & Sealife

 

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Gracewood Stitches - August - Seaside zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

August - Seaside
Gracewood Stitches
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Tam's Creations - Octopatches (counted cross stitch pattern chart) (zoom1)

Octopatches
Tam's Creations
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Perrette Samouiloff - Flying Fish banner zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Flying Fish
Perrette Samouiloff

>> see all patterns with fish (all designers)


 

Beautiful summer nights

 

Summer and its pleasures ... evenings that you can enjoy, even after dark. Talking a stroll in the garden,  watering plants that have grown thirsty. Or going camping and meeting up  around a fire.

We find Samantha Purdy's contemporary designs really cool, don't you?.

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Night Garden cross stitch pattern by Samanthapurdyneedlecraft

Night Garden
Counted cross stitch pattern by Samanthapurdyneedlecraft
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Night Garden cross stitch pattern by Samanthapurdyneedlecraft, zoom 1
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Campfire cross stitch pattern by Samanthapurdyneedlecraft

Campfire
Counted cross stitch pattern by Samanthapurdyneedlecraft
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Campfire cross stitch pattern by Samanthapurdyneedlecraft, zoom 1

 

Maritime Sampler

 

Exceptional!

Stitched in 1866 by a young girl from Wales, this charming sampler not only includes traditional elements (house, animals, trees of life ...), it also features stunning sailing ships including clippers, witnesses of the naval activity of the region. The sampler was spotted and transposed into a cross stitch chart by Amanda from Riverdrift House.

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Anglesey - Reproduction sampler cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House

Anglesey - Reproduction sampler
Counted cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House
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Anglesey - Reproduction sampler cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House, zoom 1

More patterns with boats

 

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Riverdrift House - Ahoy! (cross stitch chart)

Ahoy!
Riverdrift House
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Samanthapurdytextile - Tug Boat Ride zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Tug Boat Ride
Samanthapurdytextile
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Paper boats - cross stitch pattern - by Monique Bonnin (zoom 1)

Paper boats
Monique Bonnin
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Riverdrift House - Regatta zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Regatta
Riverdrift House
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Faby Reilly - High Seas Biscornu (cross stitch pattern chart ) (zoom1)

High Seas Biscornu
Faby Reilly
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Where the beach meets the sea (L) - cross stitch pattern - by Perrette Samouiloff (zoom 1)

Where the beach meets the sea
Perrette Samouiloff
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Barbara Ana Designs - A New World - Part  5: Over the Seas zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

A New World - Part 5: Over the Seas
Barbara Ana Designs
 

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Summer pleasures

 

Organizing a tea-party in the garden, gathering bunches of fresh flowers and tending to one's plants -  summertime is full of pleasures. And so are these delicate summer samplers, with fresh colors and adorable details. Both are Riverdrift House designs.

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Summer Garden cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House

 


Summer Garden
Counted cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House
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Summer Garden cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House, zoom 1

 

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Summer Miniature cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House

Summer Miniature
Counted cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House
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Summer Miniature cross stitch pattern by Riverdrift House, zoom 1

The Summer miniature is actually the second in a series of 4 year-round patterns; Spring is already available and Autumn and Winter will be released in the coming months.

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The summertime miniature is actually the second in a series of 4 year-round patterns


 

Kingdom of Neptune

 

Over the months Kathy Bungard of Gracewood Stitches continues to create cross stitch designs matching a theme with a color. In August, dive into the cool and refreshing realm of Neptune!

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August - Seaside cross stitch pattern by Gracewood Stitches

August - Seaside
Counted cross stitch pattern by Gracewood Stitches
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August - Seaside cross stitch pattern by Gracewood Stitches, zoom 1

 

Chasing the Summer blues

 

Cool, refreshing, relaxing, fluctuating between blue and green... How better to spend the summer than stitching with turquoise threads. Plenty of inspiring projects await!

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Barbara Ana Designs - Mom & Me zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Mom & Me
Barbara Ana Designs
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Shannon Christine Designs - Romance in Paris zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Romance in Paris
Shannon Christine Designs
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Butterflies - design for Bath towel - cross stitch pattern - by Marie-Anne Réthoret-Mélin (zoom 1)

Butterflies - design for Bath towel
Marie-Anne Réthoret-Mélin
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Lesley Teare Designs - Peacock Finery zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)

Peacock Finery
Lesley Teare Designs

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More Summer patterns

 

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Marie-Anne Réthoret-Mélin - Wishes for every season: Summer (cross stitch pattern chart )

Wishes for every season: Summer
M-Anne Réthoret-Mélin
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Gracewood Stitches design by Kathy Bungard -  Log cabin - Summer - cross stitch pattern

Gracewood Stitches
Log cabin - Summer
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<b>Scissor case & scissor fob - Sunny Colors</b><br>cross stitch pattern<br>by <b>Marie-Anne Réthoret-Mélin</b>

Scissor case & scissor fob - Sunny Colors
M-Anne Réthoret-Mélin

>> see all summer patterns (all designers)


 

Ready to go on holiday

 

All set? 

Getting ready is the half the fun. Now you can double the pleasure by stitching Maria Diaz' holiday suitcase sampler including one of the cutest cross stitch bikini ever!. 

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Holiday Suitcase sampler cross stitch pattern by Maria Diaz Designs

Holiday Suitcase sampler
Counted cross stitch pattern by Maria Diaz Designs
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Holiday Suitcase sampler cross stitch pattern by Maria Diaz Designs, zoom 1

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Seaside holiday

 

Prolong the fun in stitching. Here are a just couple of the beautiful sea-side inspired patterns that we carry on our website. Check out the link below for more.

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Seaside treasures, Counted cross stitch pattern chart by Monique Bonnin

Seaside treasures
Monique Bonnin
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<b>Summer Biscornu</b><br>cross stitch pattern<br>by <b>Barbara Ana Designs</b>

Summer Biscornu
Barbara Ana Designs
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Faby Reilly Designs - High Seas band (Nautical decor) (cross stitch chart)

High Seas band
Faby Reilly Designs

>> Seee all patterns related to holidays by the sea (all designers)


 

A trip to Africa

 

Perrette Samouiloff invites you to take a little tour in Africa with 4 new releases representing animals. Monkeys swing in trees, a young giraffe stretches out to reach for the higher branches and, under the foliage, parakeets and parrots compete in colors.

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Giraffe & Baby Monkey cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff

Giraffe & Baby Monkey
Counted cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff
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Parakeets cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff

Parakeets
Counted cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff
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Parakeets cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff, zoom 1

>> see all animal patterns by Perrette Samouiloff

>> see all savannah and jungle animals (all designers)

>> see all tropical bird patterns (all designers)


 

Underwater realm


A sweet little mermaid and a beautiful metaphor: we love the idea of the fish attracted to the sky and turning into birds, just as the little mermaid is irresistibly attracted by the light.

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The Little Mermaid cross stitch pattern by GERA! Kyoko Maruoka

The Little Mermaid
Counted cross stitch pattern by GERA! Kyoko Maruoka
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The Little Mermaid cross stitch pattern by GERA! Kyoko Maruoka, zoom 1

>> see all patterns related to the sea (all designers)


 

Summer Floral Prints

 

A playful design in fun, trendy colors and that does not take itself too seriously. Sure to inspire many creative cross stitch projects such as little note books, boxes with cross stitch lids, greeting cards and more. Send us your photos!

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Floral Animals cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Floral Animals
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Floral Animals cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

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As the months go by

 

Designer Kathy Bungard of Gracewood Stitches has started a new collection of designs, each dedicated to a special month of the year.

The July pattern is inspired by the silky-leaved orange poppies that bloom in our summer gardens. The stitched design shows the graceful silhouettes of the flowers against a warm tangerine background.

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July - Poppies & Bees cross stitch pattern by Gracewood Stitches

July - Poppies & Bees
Counted cross stitch pattern by Gracewood Stitches
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Patterns with honey bees

 

It's summer and bees are buzzing in many of your favorite designers' cross stitch patterns, all singing their little ode to summer.

Queen Bee
Peacock & Fig

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Harvest Hum, cross stitch pattern by Gracewood Stitches

Harvest Hum
Gracewood stitches
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Lesley Teare Designs - The potting Shed (cross stitch chart)

The potting Shed
Lesley Teare Designs
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<b>Wanted - 10.000 X stitches reward</b><br>cross stitch pattern<br>by <b>Barbara Ana Designs</b>

Wanted
Barbara Ana Designs
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Peacock Mandala, cross stitch pattern by Tam's Creations

Peacock mandala
Tams Creations

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Bright red Poppy

 

This striking Glasses case pattern can be stitching on white, natural raw linen or on black! It will make a wonderful gift - except if you decide it's so beautiful you'll keep it for yourself. New in Faby Reilly's delightful poppies series.

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Poppy Glasses Case cross stitch pattern by Faby Reilly Designs

Poppy Glasses Case
Counted cross stitch pattern by Faby Reilly Designs
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Poppy Glasses Case cross stitch pattern by Faby Reilly Designs, zoom 1

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>> see all glasses cases to cross stitch (all designers)


 

Roll out the picnic blanket

 

Mother bear is taking her children on a treat tea-time party, out in the countryside. You'll enjoy stitching this fun cross stitch design by Lesley Teare that's full of delicious details. Check it out close!

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Teddy Bears Picnic cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Teddy Bears Picnic
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Teddy Bears Picnic cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

 

Summer flowers, vibrant with color

 

A contemporary feel for these small snapshots of summer flowers, with vivid colors entirely covering the whole canvas. Worked either in cross stitch or needlepoint, these small projects make wonderful mini frames to add touches of color to your home decor.

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Colorful flowers cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Colorful flowers
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Colorful flowers cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

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More sunny colors

 

More vibrant colours for joyful summer stitching.

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Sun & Summer biscornu

Sun & Summer biscornu
Marie-Anne Rethoret-Melin
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Sunflower

Sunflower
Tam's Creations
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Gracewood Stitches - Seville (Vintage textiles collection) (cross stitch chart)

Seville (Vintage textiles collection)
Gracewood Stitches
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Summer Biscornu - cross stitch pattern - by Barbara Ana Designs

Summer Biscornu
Barbara Ana Designs

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A day at the seaside

 

How best to enjoy the summer? At the seaside of course. Designer Perrette Samouiloff takes us for a stroll along the beach, gathering seashells and watching the small fish spring out of the water. The beautiful hues are from the DMC Variations embroidery floss range, with subtle changes of color that make for fun stitching

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Flying Fish banner cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff

Flying Fish banner
Counted cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff
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More Seaside patterns

 

Explore the many different designs created by Perrette Samouiloff: the 1900 bathing costumes, the beach scenes, the fishermen and the small sailboats in the distance.

These are details of the patterns. To view the full design, click on the pictures.

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1900's Bathing Costumes

1900's Bathing Costumes

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Seaside motif sampler (large)

Seaside motif sampler

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Gone fishing - color version (large pattern)

Gone fishing

(detail)

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Where the beach meets the sea (L)

Where the beach meets the sea
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Many more designers, each in their own way, have designed lovely patterns depicting the seaside. Here is just a sample. click on the link further down to see them all.

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Seafarer's Globe cross stitch pattern by Maria Diaz
Seafarer's Globe
Counted cross stitch pattern by Maria Diaz
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Seafarer's Globe cross stitch pattern by Maria Diaz, zoom 1
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High Seas band cross stitch pattern by Faby Reilly Designs
High Seas band
Counted cross stitch pattern by Faby Reilly Designs
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High Seas band cross stitch pattern by Faby Reilly Designs, zoom 1
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Octopatches cross stitch pattern by Tams Creations
Octopatches
Counted cross stitch pattern by Tams Creations
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Octopatches cross stitch pattern by Tams Creations, zoom 1
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A story told in stitches: At the Seaside cross stitch pattern by Agnès Delage-Calvet
A story told in stitches: At the Seaside
Counted cross stitch pattern by Agnès Delage-Calvet
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A story told in stitches: At the Seaside cross stitch pattern by Agnès Delage-Calvet, zoom 1
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Fishmarket cross stitch pattern by Monique Bonnin
Fishmarket
Counted cross stitch pattern by Monique Bonnin
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Fishmarket cross stitch pattern by Monique Bonnin, zoom 1
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Summer Biscornu - cross stitch pattern - by Barbara Ana Designs
Summer Biscornu
Counted cross stitch pattern by Barbara Ana designs
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Summer Biscornu cross stitch pattern by Barbara Ana designs, zoom 1

 

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Pretty wildflower

 

Celebrating the beauty of one of the prettiest of wildflowers, here is the Poppy Girl!

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Poppy Girl cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Poppy Girl
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Poppy Girl cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs, zoom 1

More patterns with poppies

 

Also by Lesley Teare, here are three more gorgeous cross stitch patterns featuring poppies.

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Lesley Teare Designs - Poppy Bouquet (cross stitch chart)

Poppy Bouquet
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Lesley Teare Designs - Red Poppies (cross stitch chart)

Red Poppies
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Lesley Teare Designs - Birds in summer (cross stitch chart)

Birds in summer

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>> see all cross stitch charts with poppies (all designers)


 

This little piggie held a barbecue...

 

This little piggie read a book in the garden,

that little piggie cooked a barbecue,

those little piggies went of for a romantic stroll....

and the last little piggie flew off with a balloon!

A Maria Diaz chart complete with 11 different little pigs.

Quick and fun stitching ideal for cards, baby bibs, towels, T shirts, and Dad's apron (the piggie with the barbecue).

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11 Cute Summer Pigs cross stitch pattern by Maria Diaz

11 Cute Summer Pigs
Counted cross stitch pattern by Maria Diaz
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11 Cute Summer Pigs

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Sunny days, Happy days

 

Perrette Samouiloff's inimitable style at its very best when depicting children and animals. Here are two new patterns in the form of a banner.

 

Donning their Sunday best, the children are in for a bit of a surprise for their first visit to the farm.

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Cheeky Geese cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff

Cheeky Geese
Counted cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff
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Cheeky Geese cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff, zoom3

 

Three little girls out to visit the newborn lamb in the field.

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Lamb in Poppy field cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff

Lamb in Poppy field
Counted cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff
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Birdwatcher's delight

 

Lesley Teare's latest release is Birds in summer, following up on the popular Birds in Spring. There are 6 different kinds of birds, each beautifully transposed in stitches, and surrounded by a wreath of wildflowers.

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Birds in summer cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs

Birds in summer
Counted cross stitch pattern by Lesley Teare Designs
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Lesley Teare Designs - Birds in summer zoom 2 (cross stitch chart)
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Lesley Teare Designs - Birds in summer zoom 3 (cross stitch chart)
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Lesley Teare Designs - Birds in summer zoom 1 (cross stitch chart)
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Lesley Teare Designs - Birds in summer zoom 4 (cross stitch chart)

 

Red is for summer with Perrette Samouiloff

 

Indulge, get out a bunch of cheerful red threads and start stitching. Perrette Samouiloff takes you back to when summer meant having fun playing in the open fields, picking wild flowers, sharing secrets and a ride on the back of a bicycle...

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Red Poppy banner cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff

Red Poppy banner Happy Childhood collection
Counted cross stitch pattern by Perrette Samouiloff

>> see more happy childhood patterns by Perrette Samouiloff


 

Cherry pick your next cross stitch project

 

We love cherry season, the warm sun, the juicy fruit, the firm red flesh. Check out our designers take on this beautiful fruit, a good excuse to get our your favorite red floss colors!

Here's a selection of our cherry patterns (click on image to see complete pattern):

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Freshly picked cherries

Freshly picked cherries
Feefeedille
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Cherry Basket ABC

Cherry Basket ABC
Marie-Anne Rethoret-Melin
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Cherries and Strawberries

Cherries and Strawberries
Perrette Samouiloff
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Red cherries Needlework accessories

Red cherries Needlework accessories
Marie-Anne Rethoret-Melin

>> see more fruit themed cross stitch patterns


And that's not all!

This is just the latest news for Summer. There are many more Summer patterns for you to browse:

 

>> see all cross stitch patterns for Summer

 


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>> see latest Summertime cross stitch news

 

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