Golden Sunset Over Still Water Reflections
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 150 x 150
- 40 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 78 times
150 x 150 stitches 40 colors
Pattern description
This 150x150 stitch counted cross stitch captures a dramatic moment when day surrenders to night. The composition divides the canvas between a luminous sky and a dark landscape, with golden light reflecting across calm water in the center. The interplay of warm amber, peachy orange, and deep burgundy tones creates a contemplative atmosphere perfect for nature lovers and landscape enthusiasts.
With 40 DMC thread colors, this advanced-level pattern demands patience and precision from experienced needleworkers. The subtle gradations of orange to gold require careful attention to thread placement, making it an ideal project for those seeking to refine their color-blending techniques in cross stitch. The 150x150 stitch count ensures a finished piece substantial enough to display as a focal point.
Frame this warm rustic sunset as home décor for living rooms, bedrooms, or meditation spaces where its peaceful mood enhances the environment. The glowing horizon and reflected light make it especially meaningful as a reminder of nature's daily magic, whether stitched as a personal project or gifted to someone who finds solace in twilight moments. A free printable PDF chart simplifies accessing this design for your next needlework adventure.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 150 x 150 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.7 x 10.7 inches or 272 x 272 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.6 x 16.6 inches or 422 x 422 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
