I really feel like I’ve shared a number of British designer Durene J Cross Sew’s patterns earlier than, so it appeared like excessive time to share their Etsy store as a designer highlight.
Once I consider Durene’s designs, I consider vacation impressed patterns with a cute, cartoony really feel. They’re whimsical and enjoyable and tremendous cute.
And whereas it’s true that a number of her designs do concentrate on holidays, loads of them don’t, and right here you’ll discover a number of cute animals, flower fairies, tasks with a seashore theme and extra.
She does a number of these giant hoop cross sew tasks just like the one proven right here. This contemporary tulip design has the texture of a mandala or like taking a look at flowers by a kaleidoscope. It has a max sew rely of 163 by 163 stitches, and comes out to 11.6 by 11.6 inches or 29.6 cm when stitched on 14 rely material. The itemizing doesn’t point out what number of colours it makes use of however there are at the least 9.
However in the event you like seasonal stitching you must undoubtedly check out hear seasonal patterns, too. Most of them are for Christmas, together with cross sew stocking patterns, however there are an excellent quantity for Halloween as effectively.
One other factor that’s actually cool in her sample assortment is three-dimensional tasks resembling ornaments, candle mats, pouches, and even a cute Halloween bowl made with cross sew on the surface and material on the within.
For these tasks you not solely get the cross sew charts however all of the directions for ending the challenge together with any templates you should full it. These can be enjoyable to get as presents for a sewing pal and make your personal equipment for them to complete the challenge.
Take a look at all of their enjoyable stuff (together with hardanger and embroidery tasks, too) at Durene J Cross Sew on Etsy.
[Photo: Durene J Cross Stitch]
