Solitary Tree at Golden Hour Cross-Stitch
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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
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 50 times
150 x 127 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Capture a moment of serene twilight with this 150x150 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern featuring a lone tree silhouetted against a warm, glowing sunset sky. The composition balances the dark trunk and branches against luminous yellows and oranges that fade into softer peachy tones, while rich greens anchor the foliage and grassy foreground. This intermediate-level design uses 30 DMC thread colors to create depth and atmospheric perspective, making it an engaging project for stitchers ready to move beyond beginner patterns.
The warm, rustic color palette evokes peaceful nostalgia, with golden light that suggests either dawn or dusk—a moment suspended between day and night. Soft transitions between tones create a naturalistic gradient across the sky, while the muted greens of the landscape ground the composition in earthy calm.
Frame this 150x150 stitch needlework as a contemplative home accent or gift for nature lovers seeking quiet beauty in their spaces. The intermediate stitch count and color complexity make it rewarding without overwhelming, perfect for stitchers seeking a project that balances challenge with achievable results on standard Aida fabric.
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 127 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.7 x 9.1 inches or 272 x 230 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.6 x 15 inches or 422 x 380 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
