Pale blue swan on soft aquatic tapestry
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Swans are among the most elegant waterbirds, known for their long curved necks, graceful movements, and devoted pair-bonding. These large aquatic birds are found across Northern Hemisphere lakes and wetlands, where they spend their days dabbling for aquatic plants and preening their pristine white plumage. In art and literature, swans have symbolized grace, beauty, and serenity for centuries.
- Stitch count: 196 x 100
- 20 colors in the palette
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196 x 100 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
A graceful swan glides across calm waters in this serene counted cross-stitch design, rendered in soft pastels of ice-blue and cream. The 196×196 stitch count and 20 DMC thread colors create subtle depth in the water's layered waves, while a delicate cattail plant adds naturalistic charm to the composition. At advanced skill level, this pattern rewards patient needleworkers with a tranquil, spa-like aesthetic—ideal for stitching on 14-count Aida and perfect for decorating a nursery, bedroom, or meditation space with gentle, timeless beauty.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 196 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14 x 7.1 inches or 356 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 19.9 x 13 inches or 506 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
