Bright Yellow Star with Black Diagonal Line
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The radiating star is one of geometry's most ancient symbols, appearing across cultures as a marker of light, direction, and divine presence. This version's clean, blocky pixel-like form reflects the particular aesthetic of counted cross-stitch itself—where the grid of fabric naturally creates these sharp-edged, modular shapes. The diagonal line grounds the floating star in space, a compositional choice that adds movement and narrative tension to an otherwise static symbol.
- Stitch count: 30 x 20
- 4 colors in the palette
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30 x 20 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
A striking composition pairs a bold, sun-bright star with a simple diagonal stitch trail in this 30×30 beginner-friendly pattern. The four-color DMC palette—dominated by warm yellows and reds with black and neutral tones—creates eye-catching contrast on Aida fabric. Perfect for practicing basic counted cross-stitch technique, this motif works equally well as a small finished piece, a bookmark accent, or a playful addition to a greeting card. The graphic simplicity makes it ideal for gift-giving or as a confidence-building first project.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 30 x 20 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.1 x 1.4 inches or 54 x 36 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8 x 7.3 inches or 204 x 186 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











