.If you like your cross stitch patterns a little bit gothic yet likewise a bit lovely, you're mosting likely to wish to meet Etsy vendor White Protea Art.Their layouts are actually rather firmly on the cute side of the creepy-cute divide, but the subject matter in some cases has a little a darkened twist.There are ghosts, yet they're the prettiest little bit of ghosts you have actually ever seen, living their finest lifestyles in the fruit patch, with a Santa clam hat, going backpacking, eating watermelon or checking out a manual. Occasionally the ghosts are actually cats.You'll locate a sorcerer toad in a caldron, mushrooms developing coming from a manual, a badger delighting in fruit ice cream.But there's additionally just plain lovely creature cross stitch patterns, like a set of llamas for Valentine's's Time, a canvas axolotl as well as kittycats enhancing a Christmas tree.Lots of the trends are actually in season, with a heavy importance on fall/Halloween as well as Christmas time. As a matter of fact, each one of the shop's virtually 70 styles as of this writing come under 5 classifications: summer months, fall, springtime, Halloween and also Christmas.It's hard to decide on a depictive example yet below you'll view the occult shelf, loaded with publications, fruits, potions as well as a handful of ghostie friends.The pattern is 84 through 96 stitches, which visits to 6 by 6.9 ins or 15.2 through 17.4 cm on 14 count cloth. It uses 17 shades and also would certainly be best for your cabinet or wrap throughout scary season.These patterns are cute and also if I had the moment I would certainly perform a whole set of ghosts, or all the mushroom patterns for my daughter's space. If you like cottage primary with a twist, you'll enjoy these projects.Check out their entire shop at White Protea Fine Art on Etsy.Have a designer you like or even an Etsy shop you desire to highlight? Deliver me the particulars through clicking "suggest a DO IT YOURSELF" on top of the page and also filling out the document. [Photo: White Protea Art]