Regular and Large print chart included
Includes 5 finished sizes
Digital or Book format available
PatternKeeper compatible
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The West Wind Cross Stitch Pattern - Museum-Quality Artistic Design
Immerse yourself in the elegance of Walter Crane’s iconic The West Wind with this meticulously crafted cross-stitch pattern. This full-coverage design allows you to recreate the beauty of Crane’s 1897 masterpiece, renowned for its intricate detail and harmonious composition.
Features:
- Regular and Large Print Charts: Choose between standard and enlarged charts for optimal comfort and ease during your stitching process.
- Detailed Instructions: Comprehensive, step-by-step guidance ensures a rewarding experience for both beginners and seasoned stitchers.
- Floss Amount Converter: Accurately prepare your materials with our included converter, simplifying your project setup.
- Multiple Finished Size Options: Select the perfect dimensions to suit your framing or display preferences.
- High-Quality Artistic Design: Faithfully adapted from Crane’s original painting, capturing the essence of the Arts and Crafts movement.
Walter Crane (1845–1915) was a pivotal figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, celebrated for his contributions to illustration and decorative arts. The West Wind exemplifies his talent, depicting a graceful personification of the west wind amidst a flowing, natural landscape. The painting reflects Crane's fascination with mythology and his commitment to integrating art into everyday life.
By engaging with this cross-stitch pattern, you not only create a stunning piece of art but also connect with the rich history of 19th-century British artistry. This project offers a fulfilling journey into the world of fine art needlework, resulting in a timeless addition to your home décor.
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Level of Difficulty:
Advanced
Finished Design Sizes:
X-Small Pattern:
139w x 288h stitches
14 count: 9.93 x 20.57 inches - 252mm x 523mm
18 count: 7.72 x 16.00 inches - 196mm x 406mm
20 count: 6.95 x 14.40 inches - 177mm x 366mm
22 count: 6.32 x 13.09 inches - 160mm x 333mm
Number of floss colors in the design: 75 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors
Small Pattern:
156w x 324h stitches
14 count: 11.14 x 23.14 inches - 283mm x 588mm
18 count: 8.67 x 18.00 inches - 220mm x 457mm
20 count: 7.80 x 16.20 inches - 198mm x 411mm
22 count: 7.09 x 14.73 inches - 180mm x 374mm
Number of floss colors in the design: 91 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors
Medium Pattern:
173w x 360h stitches
14 count: 12.36 x 25.71 inches - 314mm x 653mm
18 count: 9.61 x 20.00 inches - 244mm x 508mm
20 count: 8.65 x 18.00 inches - 220mm x 457mm
22 count: 7.86 x 16.36 inches - 200mm x 416mm
Number of floss colors in the design: 93 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors
Large Pattern:
208w x 432h stitches
14 count: 14.86 x 30.86 inches - 377mm x 784mm
18 count: 11.56 x 24.00 inches - 294mm x 610mm
20 count: 10.40 x 21.60 inches - 264mm x 549mm
22 count: 9.45 x 19.64 inches - 240mm x 499mm
Number of floss colors in the design: 94 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors
X-Large Pattern:
225w x 468h stitches
14 count: 16.07 x 33.43 inches - 408mm x 849mm
18 count: 12.50 x 26.00 inches - 318mm x 660mm
20 count: 11.25 x 23.40 inches - 286mm x 594mm
22 count: 10.23 x 21.27 inches - 260mm x 540mm
Number of floss colors in the design: 93 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.
Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)