Red and White Striped Lighthouse on Rocky Coast
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Lighthouses have guided maritime navigation for centuries, their distinctive striped or colored patterns serving as crucial daytime identifiers from far distances at sea. The red-and-white spiral design is among the most recognizable coastal beacon styles, historically used to distinguish one lighthouse from another along busy shipping routes and rocky coastlines. Many such towers remain active today or operate as heritage sites and tourist landmarks.
- Stitch count: 70 x 90
- 28 colors in the palette
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70 x 90 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
This classic red-and-white striped lighthouse cross-stitch design captures a coastal sentinel in bold, maritime colors against a soft sky-blue background. The 70×70 stitch count and 28 DMC thread palette create a striking intermediate-level project that rewards careful color placement with striking visual depth. The composition places the tower centrally over a sandy foundation, with layered stitching in cream, red, and gray tones that bring dimension to the structure's iconic spiral bands.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 70 x 90 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5 x 6.4 inches or 127 x 163 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.9 x 12.3 inches or 277 x 313 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
