Regular and Large print chart included
PatternKeeper compatible
Discover the extraordinary detail and symbolism of Northern Renaissance art with The Arnolfini Marriage Cross Stitch Pattern, (also known as The Arnolfini Portrait), inspired by the iconic masterpiece by Jan van Eyck.
Painted in 1434, this celebrated portrait—also known as The Arnolfini Portrait—depicts an elegantly dressed couple standing within a richly detailed interior filled with symbolic objects, luminous textures, and remarkable realism. Van Eyck’s masterful oil painting techniques transformed everyday materials such as fabric, wood, glass, and metal into breathtaking displays of light and texture.
Every element within the composition carries visual significance, from the glowing chandelier and convex mirror to the small dog symbolizing loyalty and companionship. The painting’s extraordinary attention to detail and layered symbolism have fascinated art historians and viewers for centuries.
This museum-quality, full-coverage cross stitch pattern carefully translates van Eyck’s intricate detail, luminous color, and rich texture into thread, creating an immersive stitching experience and an heirloom-quality finished piece.
This painting is one of Van Eyck's greatest masterpieces and resides at the National Gallery in London.
This chart is available in two formats - regular and large print. Once you make your purchase you will have access to both.
If you would like to see the floss list before buying a chart just click on this link - FLOSS LIST - to view the floss list.
Advanced cross stitch instructions and a floss amount conversion chart are included in the pattern.
We guarantee our charts 100%. If you are not happy with your purchase please send us a message.
This chart is a Digital Download. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader, which is a free program, to read and print out the file. If you don't have Acrobat Reader CLICK HERE to download. After your purchase is complete you will receive an e-mail with instructions to download your file. You will also have access to the download file when you are logged into your Serenity Stitchworks account.
Design Size:
289w x 396h stitches
Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching
Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 20.64 x 28.29 inches - 524mm x 718mm
18 count: 16.06 x 22.00 inches - 408mm x 559mm
20 count: 14.45 x 19.80 inches - 367mm x 503mm
22 count: 13.14 x 18.00 inches - 334mm x 457mm
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.
