Counting Puddles is an Etsy store that doesn’t have an enormous choice of cross sew patterns, however it does have some printables that is perhaps related on the time of yr that I’m scripting this.
A lot of the patterns you’ll discover within the store are seasonal, with a few space-themed ones thrown in.
I in fact love this Books are Magic design, which incorporates books, flowers, a butterfly, moon and stars labored in again sew. There are many methods right here together with cross stitches, again and straight stitches, French knots and star stitches, which give it a beautiful, textured look. The design is 114 by 140 stitches, which comes out to 7.1 by 8.8 inches, or 18 by 22 cm, on 32 rely linen stitched over 2.
Lots of their patterns mix cross sew with methods that is perhaps thought of extra embroidery, which is a enjoyable method each to be taught some totally different methods and to provide your venture a distinct look than straight cross stitching offers you.
As I discussed, along with patterns, the store presents a few good wanting printables if doing extra cross sew and being higher organized are amongst your new yr’s resolutions. There’s a cross sew tracker printable to assist encourage you to sew somewhat day by day and a venture tracker that’s arrange with 12 tasks on a progress wheel with one other web page for notes with extra particulars about what every venture is and once you began and completed them.
The tracker has am x (like a cross sew, in fact!) for every day so you may colour it in once you do stitching. It’s vital when forming or reinforcing a behavior to not break the chain and this offers you a visible reminder of that.
Try all their designs on the Counting Puddles Etsy store. For those who check out their printables, or you’ve one other method of retaining your cross sew targets on monitor, I’d love to listen to about it.
[Photo: Countin Puddles]
