Jerusalem Skyline Silhouette Black Monochrome
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Jerusalem's skyline is one of the world's most recognizable, shaped by millennia of history across Jewish, Christian, and Muslim traditions. The city's iconic domes—particularly the golden Dome of the Rock and various church cupolas—along with its ancient fortified walls, create a distinctive silhouette that appears in art and design worldwide as a symbol of the Middle East's spiritual and cultural heart.
- Stitch count: 195 x 90
- 1 colors in the palette
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195 x 90 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
This monochromatic counted cross-stitch captures the iconic Jerusalem skyline in striking black on white, featuring the distinctive towers, domes, and crenellated walls that define the ancient city's profile. The design uses a single DMC thread color, making it an exercise in clean linework and precise stitch placement rather than color blending.
At 195×195 stitches, this advanced pattern rewards patient needleworkers with a bold architectural statement suitable for framing or displaying as a statement piece. The high stitch count and intricate detail work demand focus and skill, but the monochromatic palette simplifies thread management while delivering dramatic, gallery-worthy results on standard Aida fabric.
The stitched lettering reads: JERUSALEM.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 195 x 90 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 13.9 x 6.4 inches or 354 x 163 mm
Suggested Material Size: 19.8 x 12.3 inches or 504 x 313 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
