Resting Fairy in Blue Dress Green Leaves
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Fairies occupy a unique place in folklore and fantasy, depicted as tiny magical beings connected to nature and the natural world. In European tradition, fairies are often portrayed as protectors of plants, gardens, and wild spaces—a symbolism reflected here in the intimate composition with oversized leaves. The resting pose suggests both the delicate, ethereal nature of these mythological creatures and their deep kinship with forest and flora, making the fairy a timeless emblem of nature's enchantment and hidden magic.
- Stitch count: 163 x 105
- 32 colors in the palette
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163 x 105 stitches 32 colors
Pattern description
A serene figure in a cobalt-blue dress rests peacefully across oversized sage-green leaves, stitched in soft peachy tones with delicate highlights. This 163×163 counted cross-stitch pattern uses 32 DMC thread colors to capture the tranquil pose and naturalistic palette of woodland repose.
Advanced stitchers will appreciate the nuanced color blending required to render the fairy's skin tones, fabric folds, and the subtle gradations within the leafy background. The pattern demands precision across 26,569 stitches, making it ideal for experienced needleworkers seeking a meditative, nature-inspired project. Finished on 14-count Aida, this piece becomes a gentle focal point in a bedroom, nursery, or cottage-style gallery wall.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 163 x 105 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.6 x 7.5 inches or 296 x 191 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.5 x 13.4 inches or 446 x 341 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
