A Serenity Stitchworks Exclusive!
Regular and Large print chart included
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Ronchamp and Cats by Jen Lein is a whimsical and imaginative architectural drawing inspired by the iconic forms of Notre-Dame du Haut, the famous chapel designed by modernist architect Le Corbusier. Reinterpreted through playful feline inhabitants and dreamlike perspective, this charming composition blends architecture, surrealism, and humor into a truly unique work of art.
Rendered primarily in graphite with carefully placed touches of color, the drawing transforms the monumental concrete forms of Ronchamp into a fantastical cat-filled environment. Curious cats peer from geometric openings while others lounge, stretch, and explore the architectural structure, creating a scene that feels both sophisticated and delightfully mischievous.
The piece beautifully balances modern architectural geometry with warmth and personality. The skewed perspective and repeating cubby-like forms create depth and movement, while the minimal pops of color add visual rhythm throughout the composition. Cat lovers, architecture enthusiasts, and fans of imaginative illustration will all find something captivating within this unusual and creative design.
This full-coverage cross-stitch pattern translates the drawing’s intricate linework, tonal shading, and architectural detail into a distinctive stitching experience that is both artistic and playful.
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Design Size:
288w x 223h 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 15.93 inches - 523mm x 405mm
18 count: 16.00 x 12.39 inches - 406mm x 315mm
20 count: 14.40 x 11.15 inches - 366mm x 286mm
22 count: 13.09 x 10.14 inches - 333mm x 257mm
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.
