Sea Side crossing

I have a new finish to share.  Since we now live closer to the ocean, I was inspired to work on an ocean themed project.  I decided on SeaSide Tiny Town by Heart in Hand.

I got off to a slow start because I couldn't pick an Aida cloth that would show off the many white areas like the clouds and the lighthouse.  After 3 tries, I eventually tried tea dying my own Aida cloth to get enough contrast.

Here is how it turned out:

 Then I finished it by making  a pillow:

I also finished this whimsical little garden scene called "Saltbox Fairy Village" by Petal Pusher: