Silhouette Woman Dancing Against Warm Gold Sky
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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: 140 x 140
- 23 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 98 times
140 x 160 stitches 23 colors
Pattern description
This 140 x 140 stitch pattern captures a dynamic silhouette of a woman in mid-leap against a radiant golden background. The striking contrast between the dark brown figure and the warm, sunny palette creates a sense of freedom and joy. The composition emphasizes movement and celebration, making it an inspiring piece for anyone who loves motivational or empowering imagery in their needlework. Working with 23 DMC thread colors at intermediate skill level, stitchers will appreciate the balance of complexity and achievability. The gradient effect in the golden sky—transitioning from deep orange to pale yellow—requires careful thread selection and placement but rewards attention with dimensional warmth. This design works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric and makes a striking home accent or gift for dancers, athletes, or anyone seeking daily inspiration.
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: 140 x 160 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10 x 11.4 inches or 254 x 290 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.9 x 17.3 inches or 404 x 440 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
