Pagoda Silhouette Against Fiery Sunset
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Pagodas are multi-tiered Buddhist and East Asian religious structures, typically featuring upturned eaves and a central spire. Originating in India around the 1st century CE, they evolved into iconic symbols of Chinese, Japanese, and Southeast Asian architecture. Each tier traditionally represents a spiritual level, and the upturned edges are believed to ward off evil spirits while drawing positive energy upward.
- Stitch count: 105 x 180
- 28 colors in the palette
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105 x 180 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
This cross-stitch pattern captures an Asian pagoda tower rendered as a bold silhouette against a dramatic gradient sunset. The composition uses 28 DMC thread colors to build warm amber, orange, and coral tones across the background, creating a glowing sky effect that contrasts sharply with the solid black architectural form. At 105×105 stitches, the intermediate-difficulty design offers a rewarding balance of color-blending work in the sky and clean, defined stitching in the tower's tiered structure—ideal for stitchers seeking a striking landscape piece with cultural appeal.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 105 x 180 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.5 x 12.9 inches or 191 x 327 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.4 x 18.8 inches or 341 x 477 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
