Warm gradient umbrella cross-stitch pattern
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Umbrellas have sheltered humans for over four thousand years, evolving from rigid wooden frames to portable parasols and rain shields. The parasol became a symbol of status in ancient Egypt and China, while modern umbrellas emerged as practical necessities in industrial Europe. Their arc shape and radiating panels remain iconic emblems of shelter and protection across cultures.
- Stitch count: 18 x 17
- 6 colors in the palette
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18 x 17 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
This bright, minimalist umbrella design uses six DMC thread colors to create a warm ombré effect, shifting from golden yellows through burnt oranges to deep reds. Perfect for beginners, the 18×18 stitch count works up quickly on Aida fabric, making it an ideal first needlework project or a cheerful rainy-day gift. The bold color gradient and clean geometric silhouette translate beautifully as a small finished piece for a frame, ornament, or tote bag accent.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 18 x 17 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.3 x 1.2 inches or 33 x 31 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.2 x 7.1 inches or 183 x 181 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
