Sunset Lighthouse Silhouette with Warm Jewel Tones
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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: 130 x 130
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 67 times
130 x 73 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
A striking maritime scene dominates this 130 x 130 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern, where a lighthouse tower stands against a dramatic gradient sky. The composition captures the moment of golden hour, with fiery orange, magenta, and deep purple hues blending across the canvas. The 30 DMC thread colors create rich depth, transforming a simple coastal landmark into an atmospheric landscape that evokes contemplation and natural beauty.
Crafted for intermediate stitchers, this needlework project offers a rewarding balance of complexity and accessibility. The color transitions require careful attention to placement and shading, making it ideal for developing blending techniques on Aida fabric. With its warm, sunset-inspired palette and contemplative mood, this lighthouse design makes a striking addition to nautical or coastal home décor. The finished piece works beautifully framed above a mantle, in a bedroom, or as a meaningful gift for lighthouse enthusiasts and nature lovers seeking handcrafted embroidery with emotional resonance.
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: 130 x 73 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.3 x 5.2 inches or 236 x 132 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.2 x 11.1 inches or 386 x 282 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
