Paris Landmark with Bright Sun Cross-Stitch
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The Eiffel Tower, completed in 1889 for the World's Fair, stands as Paris's most recognizable symbol and one of the world's most-visited monuments. Originally intended to be temporary, this iron lattice structure has become synonymous with France itself, rising 330 meters above the Seine and offering sweeping views of the city from its three tiers. Its elegant geometric design and innovative engineering continue to captivate millions of visitors each year.
- Stitch count: 40 x 47
- 7 colors in the palette
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40 x 47 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
The word "PARIS" stitches prominently across the bottom of this beginner-friendly pattern, rendered in bold primary colors—red, yellow, and navy—that immediately evoke the French capital's vibrant energy. A striking Eiffel Tower dominates the composition in cool grays and blacks, paired with a cheerful golden sun studded with yellow rays in the upper right, creating a cheerful, iconic skyline moment. The turquoise borders frame the entire 40×40 stitch count design with a clean, modern finish.
This pattern works beautifully on 14-count Aida using just seven DMC thread colors, making it an ideal introduction to counted cross-stitch for new needleworkers. The mix of block-filled areas and simpler details allows confident stitching without overwhelming complexity. Perfect for display in a Paris-themed room, as a travel-inspired gift, or as a cheerful celebration of French culture, this design captures the romance and optimism of the City of Light in miniature form.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 40 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.9 x 3.4 inches or 73 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.8 x 9.3 inches or 223 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
