Regular and Large print chart included
PatternKeeper compatible
Capture a quiet moment of reflection with A Schoolgirl Cross Stitch Pattern, inspired by the gentle realism of George Clausen.
Painted in 1889, this luminous portrait portrays a young girl standing in profile while holding her school slate against a softly muted rural backdrop. Her braided auburn hair, thoughtful expression, and delicate clothing are rendered with extraordinary sensitivity and atmospheric softness, creating a composition filled with innocence, calm, and emotional depth.
George Clausen was celebrated for combining naturalistic observation with painterly light and subtle tonal harmony. Influenced by both French Realism and Impressionism, his works often focused on rural life and quiet human moments imbued with dignity and serenity.
Soft earth tones, warm neutrals, muted blues, and delicate skin tones translate beautifully into cross stitch, resulting in a finished piece filled with warmth, subtle elegance, and timeless beauty.
This museum-quality, full-coverage cross stitch pattern carefully preserves the painterly texture, luminous shading, and atmospheric detail of the original artwork.
- This chart is available in two formats - regular and large print. Once you make your purchase you will have access to both.
- Available for immediate download in pdf format.
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Design Size:
209w x 288h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 14.93 x 20.57 inches - 379mm x 523mm
18 count: 11.61 x 16.00 inches - 295mm x 406mm
20 count: 10.45 x 14.40 inches - 265mm x 366mm
22 count: 9.50 x 13.09 inches - 241mm x 333mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 75 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.
