Lord Vishnu with Golden Halo in 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: 238 x 238
- 50 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 106 times
238 x 318 stitches 50 colors
Pattern description
This advanced counted cross-stitch pattern captures the divine figure of Lord Vishnu in a luminous composition featuring a radiant golden halo and intricate jewel-toned garments. The 238×238 stitch count and palette of 50 DMC thread colors create a rich, multi-layered image rendered in warm orange skies transitioning to cool purples and blues. The ornate gold detailing, combined with the careful color gradations defining the figure's blue skin and richly patterned robes, demands experienced needlework skills and patience to achieve the design's full spiritual presence and dimensional quality. Stitchers undertaking this ambitious project will appreciate the technical challenge of blending numerous thread colors to render the deity's serene expression, elaborate crown, and ceremonial jewelry. Perfect for framing as a devotional focal point in any home, this pattern works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric and rewards meticulous attention to the subtle color transitions that bring Vishnu's majestic appearance to life. The finished piece becomes both a meditative stitching journey and a radiant spiritual artwork.
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: 238 x 318 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 17 x 22.7 inches or 432 x 577 mm
Suggested Material Size: 22.9 x 28.6 inches or 582 x 727 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
