Nativity Scene Under Cool Night Sky
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The nativity scene depicts the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, traditionally understood to have occurred around 2,000 years ago. In Christian tradition, the moment is marked by the appearance of a guiding star and the arrival of shepherds and wise men to visit the newborn—an event celebrated globally every December 25th and immortalized in countless artistic interpretations across cultures and mediums.
- Stitch count: 126 x 75
- 14 colors in the palette
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126 x 75 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
This muted jewel-toned cross-stitch features a silhouetted nativity tableau set against a gradient twilight backdrop of deep purples fading to midnight blue. Two adult figures flank a smaller child form in the center, with a crescent moon rising overhead—a composition that trades traditional warmth for a contemplative, starlit mood. With 126×126 stitches across 14 DMC colors, the intermediate skill level rewards patient stitchers with a striking piece that works equally well as a Christmas keepsake or year-round spiritual decoration.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 126 x 75 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9 x 5.4 inches or 229 x 136 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.9 x 11.3 inches or 379 x 286 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
