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Quidi Vidi Lake in Soft Summer Light

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Quidi Vidi Lake nestles in a narrow valley on the eastern edge of St. John's, Newfoundland, one of Canada's most picturesque and historic water bodies. The lake has long been a gathering place for locals and visitors alike, valued for its sheltered beauty and the calm it brings to a rugged coastal landscape. Hemmed by rocky terrain and dense forest, it remains a beloved spot for reflection and leisure, capturing the quiet grandeur of Atlantic Canada's natural character.

  • Stitch count: 130 x 100
  • 30 colors in the palette
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Quidi Vidi Lake in Soft Summer Light free cross-stitch pattern

130 x 100 stitches 30 colors

Pattern description

This serene lakeside vista captures a cool-toned summer landscape with 30 DMC thread colors woven across 130 x 130 stitches of intermediate-level detail. The composition balances a warm sandy foreground against cool blue water and sky, with dark forested shorelines anchoring the middle distance. The soft pastel palette—pale blues, cream clouds, muted greens, and natural earth tones—makes this an accessible yet rewarding project for stitchers seeking a tranquil nature scene without high contrast demands.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 130 x 100 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 9.3 x 7.1 inches or 236 x 181 mm

Suggested Material Size: 15.2 x 13 inches or 386 x 331 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands