Jellyfish in Cool Moonlit Ocean Depths
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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: 220 x 220
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 127 times
220 x 144 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
This striking jellyfish cross-stitch captures the ethereal grace of deep-sea life against a rich blue nocturnal backdrop. The luminescent tentacles stretch downward in elegant, organic curves while the bell-shaped body glows with pale silvery tones that seem to pulse from within. The cool color palette—deep navy, muted cyan, and pearl gray—creates a mesmerizing underwater atmosphere perfect for those drawn to marine imagery.
At 220 x 220 stitches with 30 DMC thread colors, this advanced-level design demands patience and precision from experienced stitchers. The intricate shading and delicate detail work throughout the tentacles and body require careful thread management and attention to color transitions. This project offers a satisfying technical challenge for needleworkers ready to expand their skills.
The finished piece makes a sophisticated addition to bedrooms, home offices, or spaces with nautical or scientific themes. Its cool tones and mysterious mood evoke the wonder of ocean exploration, making it ideal for marine enthusiasts or anyone seeking wall art with quiet sophistication. Stitched on white Aida fabric, the contrast will make those luminous blues and silvers truly sing.
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: 220 x 144 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.7 x 10.3 inches or 399 x 261 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.6 x 16.2 inches or 549 x 411 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
