A Serenity Stitchworks Exclusive!
Regular and Large print chart included
PatternKeeper compatible
Celebrate the vibrant architectural beauty of Old Havana with Capitol Color by Ed Bolt, now transformed into a richly detailed full-coverage cross stitch pattern. This striking contemporary photograph captures the colorful rhythm of Cuban architecture through glowing coral, turquoise, and mint-green facades bathed in warm tropical light.
Photographer Ed Bolt is known for his vivid travel photography and eye for architectural detail, capturing the texture, atmosphere, and character of iconic destinations around the world. In Capitol Color, Bolt focuses on the elegant arches, weathered surfaces, ornate balconies, and layered colors that define Havana’s unforgettable streetscape. The composition transforms everyday architectural elements into a visually compelling study of light, geometry, and color harmony.
The richly saturated palette creates extraordinary visual impact, with warm coral tones contrasting beautifully against cool turquoise and green facades. Repeating arches and balconies guide the eye through the composition while subtle shadows and surface textures add depth and realism. The result is both modern and nostalgic — a celebration of Cuban architectural heritage and vibrant urban life.
This museum-quality cross-stitch pattern has been carefully charted to preserve the bold color transitions, intricate architectural textures, and dramatic lighting of the original photograph. The strong geometric structure and luminous color palette make this an exciting and rewarding stitching project for lovers of architecture and travel imagery.
Perfect for admirers of colorful architecture, Havana street scenes, travel photography, and museum-quality artistic cross-stitch designs, Capitol Color brings bold urban beauty and tropical atmosphere to your stitching collection.
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Design Size:
288w x 230h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 20.57 x 16.43 inches - 523mm x 417mm
18 count: 16.00 x 12.78 inches - 406mm x 325mm
20 count: 14.40 x 11.50 inches - 366mm x 292mm
22 count: 13.09 x 10.45 inches - 333mm x 266mm
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)
Number of floss colors in the design: 77 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.
