Category Archives: Summer

cross-point stitching – Summer Scheme

My Summer color scheme I’ve been playing with an arrangement of pillows for the Summer in my living room. If you recall, my Winter scheme as shown on the cross-point™ website, picks up colors from my rugs and accessories (see … Continue reading

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cross-point summer color schemes for stitching

More colors from Meadow & Field for cross-point Summer stitching This is the last section on Summer Color Schemes for cross-point™ kits. Colors like wheat, straw and the many off whites from grain and grass seed heads, combine easily with … Continue reading

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Summer stitching – colors from Meadow & Field

Summer stitching – Colors from Meadow & Field This is the last section of Summer Color Schemes for stitching with patterns from the cross-point™ kit collection. Parts I, II and III are designs using pastels in both pale and stronger … Continue reading

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Summer Scheme for cross-point stitching

A SUMMER COLOR SCHEME FOR STITCHING I’ve been perusing some magazines to see what kinds of summer color schemes they’re showing. I came across several pages of blues and whites, sky and ocean colors combined with softest sage and creams … Continue reading

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cross-point Summer stitching – colors from Mountain & Wood

SUMMER COLOR SCHEMES FOR STITCHING – MOUNTAIN & WOOD Continuing with Summer Color Schemes for stitching, perhaps your summers are spent in the mountains and on hiking trails in nearby woods and their associated colors are your favorite for your … Continue reading

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cross-point summer stitching – Blue, Red & White

Blue and Red Patterns in the cross-point™ Collection IV Red, white and blue – the quintessential American summer color scheme – is celebrated each July 4th. Perhaps your summer memories center around those celebrations that included picnics with family and … Continue reading

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cross-point summer stitching – Blue & Yellow

Blue & Yellow Continuing with Summer Color Schemes “Sea & Sky”, yellow combines beautifully with so many blues. Blue or yellow is an enduring color scheme and can be found in tiles, dinner ware, bowls, vases, fabrics, decorative plates and … Continue reading

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cross-point summer stitching – Blue & ocean hues

Blues & Ocean colors in the cross-point™ kit collection What evokes more memories of summertime… waves, sun and cerulean skies? Ocean hues change continuously depending on sunlight reflecting off water, smooth or choppy waves, location, sand color, location – Caribbean … Continue reading

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cross-point Summer Color Schemes for stitching

Blue & White – part I The first part of the new heading in the blog under “Color Schemes” is complete under the subheading of “Summer”. Part I begins with that perennial favorite combination “Blue & White”, the quintessential scheme … Continue reading

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