Garden Party by The Needle’s Notion is a whimsical counted cross stitch design featuring a young girl gathering flowers in a charming garden scene with trees, birds, a bench, flowers, and a decorative garden gate. The pattern also includes instructions for a coordinating bee pin cushion, giving stitchers two complementary projects with a warm, traditional garden theme.

The main design measures 105 stitches wide by 73 stitches high, with a finished size of 7½" x 5¼". The bee pin cushion measures 19 stitches wide by 14 stitches high and finishes at 4" x 4". The model is stitched on 28-count Star Sapphire Linen by Wichelt Imports and uses DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Specialty stitches include herringbone, French knots, and straight or backstitch.