Adams Peak Mountain Landscape in Cool Greens
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 150 x 150
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 40 times
150 x 100 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
Moss-green slopes dominate this intermediate counted cross stitch design, capturing the iconic pyramid shape of Sri Lanka's sacred Adams Peak against a serene sky. The composition layers soft turquoise clouds above deep blue shadow tones in the background, creating atmospheric depth across the 150 x 150 stitch canvas. Rich earth-toned browns trace the mountain's rocky ridges, while bright lime accents highlight moss-covered terrain.
Working with 29 DMC thread colors, stitchers will appreciate the balance of challenge and achievability at the intermediate skill level. The cool color palette—dominated by greens, blues, and sky tones—remains forgiving for blending and shading, making this an ideal project for cross stitch enthusiasts ready to move beyond simpler designs. Whether framed as wall art celebrating spiritual pilgrimage or gifted to travel enthusiasts, this landscape needlework brings the majesty of Sri Lankan highlands into your home.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 150 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.7 x 7.1 inches or 272 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.6 x 13 inches or 422 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
