Our Lady of Guadalupe, Jewel-Toned Devotional
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Our Lady of Guadalupe is the patroness of Mexico and the Americas, venerated by millions as an apparition of Mary that appeared to the indigenous peasant Juan Diego in 1531 near Mexico City. Her image is marked by the rays of light surrounding her figure, the star-studded mantle, and the crescent moon beneath her feet—symbols of divine radiance and cosmic connection. This figure has become a profound cultural and spiritual emblem, transcending religious boundaries to represent compassion, protection, and indigenous dignity across the Americas.
- Stitch count: 115 x 140
- 29 colors in the palette
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115 x 140 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
This intermediate 115×115 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern captures one of Catholicism's most venerated figures in rich, warm hues. The design employs 29 DMC thread colors to render the draped emerald mantle, rose-pink gown, and brilliant blue sash with remarkable depth and dimension. Stitched on Aida fabric, the piece balances intricate skin-tone blending with bold color blocks that make the figure luminous against the pale background.
The jewel-toned palette—particularly the saturated teal and deep rose—lends this rendition a contemplative, almost precious quality perfect for devotional spaces or as a meaningful heirloom gift. The ornate scalloped halo frame in warm golds adds ornamental elegance without overwhelming the central figure. Intermediate stitchers will find the color transitions and fine detail work rewarding; the pattern suits framing for a home altar, bedroom, or as a gift for those with deep Marian devotion.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 115 x 140 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.2 x 10 inches or 209 x 254 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.1 x 15.9 inches or 359 x 404 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
