Four Seasons with Ecclesiastes Quote in Jewel Tones
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Ecclesiastes 3:1 is a foundational verse in Judeo-Christian tradition, introducing one of the Bible's most famous passages about cyclical time and purpose. The verse opens the "time for every purpose" passage, which enumerates opposing seasons and human activities—a meditation on mortality, meaning, and the natural rhythm of existence that has inspired centuries of art, music, and philosophy.
- Stitch count: 138 x 193
- 5 colors in the palette
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138 x 193 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern pairs a scripture-inspired quote with four seasonal motifs arranged in a bold four-square composition. The text "To everything there is a season—a time for every purpose under heaven. Ecclesiastes" anchors the lower section, while each quadrant showcases a nature symbol: a daisy in spring green, a sun burst in golden orange, a maple leaf in deep red, and a snowflake in sky blue. The saturated, contrasting colors make this an intermediate project with strong visual impact.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 138 x 193 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.9 x 13.8 inches or 250 x 350 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.8 x 19.7 inches or 400 x 500 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
