Tea and Gossip Cross Stitch Pattern

This retro-inspired cross stitch pattern by UK-based Little Dove Designs would be perfect in a kitchen or beside your favorite tea-sipping spot. It would also make a lovely gift for the tea fan in your life.

The design is available as a printed hardcopy pattern. The model was stitched on celadon-colored Aida, but you could substitute a fabric of your choosing. Just make sure it's not too light so there will be enough contrast with the white stitching.

Pattern details:

• Stitching area: 81 stitches wide x 95 stitches high
• Finished size: 5.8" x 6.8" on 14-count Aida or 28-count linen
• Types of stitches: Cross stitch, Back stitch
• Number of colors: 8