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Soft Pastel Sun and Cloud Composition

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The sun has captivated human imagination for millennia, symbolizing warmth, energy, and new beginnings across nearly every culture on Earth. Its role as the center of our solar system—the massive sphere of hot plasma that sustains all life on our planet—makes it one of the most fundamental symbols in art and design. Paired with a cloud, this motif captures the simple, timeless appeal of weather itself, something children observe and wonder about from their earliest days, making it a natural and enduring choice for nursery decoration.

  • Stitch count: 50 x 40
  • 7 colors in the palette
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Soft Pastel Sun and Cloud Composition free cross-stitch pattern

50 x 40 stitches 7 colors

Pattern description

Brighten a child's nursery or playroom with this gentle 50×50 stitch design that pairs a cheerful yellow sun with a dreamy cloud. Using just seven DMC thread colors in warm and cool tones, this beginner-friendly counted cross stitch offers the perfect introduction to needlework without overwhelming complexity. The soft pastel palette—warm butter yellows against cool grays and whites—creates a soothing, weather-themed composition ideal for small projects, greeting cards, or framed wall art in a child's space.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 50 x 40 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 3.6 x 2.9 inches or 91 x 73 mm

Suggested Material Size: 9.5 x 8.8 inches or 241 x 223 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands