Holy Family Nativity in Warm Pastoral Tones
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The Nativity—Jesus's birth in Bethlehem—stands as Christianity's foundational event, traditionally celebrated on Christmas. Mary and Joseph's presence at the manger with the infant Christ child forms the visual and theological heart of Christian faith, symbolizing hope, divine love, and the Incarnation itself.
- Stitch count: 198 x 192
- 49 colors in the palette
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198 x 192 stitches 49 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch nativity captures the sacred moment with soft, warm hues of cream, rose, and golden brown set against a cool blue backdrop. Mary craddles the infant Jesus while Joseph stands protectively nearby with his shepherd's staff, rendered in fine detail across 198 × 198 stitches using 49 DMC thread colors. The advanced-skill pattern suits experienced needleworkers seeking a devotional Christmas scene with gentle, naturalistic color work that brings timeless spiritual imagery to life on Aida fabric.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 198 x 192 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.1 x 13.7 inches or 359 x 348 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20 x 19.6 inches or 509 x 498 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
