Silhouettes Under Glowing Moon at Sunset
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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: 80 x 80
- 24 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 82 times
80 x 140 stitches 24 colors
Pattern description
This romantic counted cross-stitch pattern captures two figures holding hands against a luminous full moon, rendered in jewel-toned magentas and deep purples. The composition creates a striking silhouette effect with warm peachy undertones framing the glowing orb, establishing an intimate twilight atmosphere perfect for romantics seeking meaningful needlework projects.
The 80x80 stitch count and 24-color DMC palette make this intermediate-level pattern ideal for stitchers ready to advance beyond basic designs. The dimensional color work—layering bold magentas with softer peachy highlights—creates visual depth that brings the nocturnal scene to life. Once completed on Aida fabric using the included DMC thread specifications, this design becomes a stunning home-décor piece celebrating connection and devotion, making it an exceptional gift for anniversaries, engagements, or as a romantic addition to any bedroom or living 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: 80 x 140 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.7 x 10 inches or 145 x 254 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.6 x 15.9 inches or 295 x 404 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
