Confucius in Warm Rustic Tones
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Confucius (551–479 BCE) was a Chinese philosopher whose ethical teachings shaped East Asian thought for over two millennia. His emphasis on virtue, proper conduct, and harmonious relationships formed the foundation of Confucianism, influencing not only philosophy but governance, family structure, and education throughout China, Korea, Japan, and Vietnam. His legacy endures as one of history's most widely studied moral teachers.
- Stitch count: 112 x 160
- 14 colors in the palette
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112 x 160 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch portrait captures a serene, contemplative figure rendered in soft wheat and tan hues across 112 × 112 stitches. The intermediate-level design employs 14 DMC thread colors to build nuanced skin tones and fabric folds, creating dimensional shading that brings gentle depth to the face and draped clothing. The warm, earthy palette and careful stitch gradation make this an ideal choice for those seeking a meaningful historical figure to display in a study, library, or meditation space—a meditative project that rewards patient needlework with a portrait of quiet wisdom.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 112 x 160 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8 x 11.4 inches or 203 x 290 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.9 x 17.3 inches or 353 x 440 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
