Mount Fuji at Dawn with Warm Pastel Sky
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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: 159 x 159
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 208 times
159 x 119 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
This 159×159 stitch counted cross stitch pattern captures the iconic silhouette of Mount Fuji reflected in still water during sunrise. The composition balances a dramatic dark navy peak against a luminous sky transitioning from golden yellow to coral and dusty rose, creating a serene Japanese landscape. The mirror reflection adds symmetry and contemplative depth to the scene, making it a visually striking needlework project.
With 30 DMC thread colors and advanced-level difficulty, this pattern rewards experienced stitchers with rich color blending and subtle gradations that bring the atmospheric dawn to life. The warm peachy-orange sky contrasts beautifully against cool blue-gray foreground tones, requiring careful thread selection and seamless transitions. Perfect for framing as home décor, this counted cross stitch piece evokes the peaceful essence of traditional Japanese art and makes a sophisticated gift for travel enthusiasts, art lovers, or anyone seeking to add cultural elegance to their space.
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: 159 x 119 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.5 inches or 289 x 216 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.4 inches or 439 x 366 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
