The Ballerina Ulla Poulsen Cross Stitch Pattern - Gerda Wegener

Regular and Large print chart included

PatternKeeper compatible

Celebrate the elegance and glamour of Art Deco illustration with The Ballerina Ulla Poulsen Cross Stitch Pattern, inspired by the luminous portrait by Gerda Wegener.

Created in Wegener’s signature style of graceful sophistication and theatrical beauty, this stunning composition portrays celebrated Danish ballerina Ulla Poulsen surrounded by flowing fabric, soft light, and delicate floral accents. The sweeping white gown creates a sense of movement and ethereal elegance while warm skin tones and subtle decorative detail give the artwork remarkable softness and atmosphere.

Known for her refined portrayals of women, fashion, and performance, Gerda Wegener combined Art Deco aesthetics with painterly sensuality and modern sophistication. In this portrait, flowing curves, luminous textures, and carefully balanced composition create a timeless image filled with poise, beauty, and quiet drama.

This museum-quality, full-coverage cross stitch pattern carefully translates the soft tonal transitions, flowing fabric, and decorative elegance of the original artwork into thread, resulting in a breathtaking finished piece perfect for framing and display.

Celebrate the elegance of Art Deco with the Ulla Poulsen Cross Stitch Pattern, inspired by Gerda Wegener’s iconic 1927 painting. This exquisite design captures Danish ballerina Ulla Poulsen in her role from the ballet Chopiniana, showcasing her grace and poise.

This full-coverage cross-stitch pattern brings Wegener’s masterpiece to life. The pattern includes:

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Perfect for art enthusiasts, ballet lovers, and advanced stitchers, Ulla Poulsen Cross Stitch Pattern allows you to recreate a piece of 1920s Parisian culture and add a touch of timeless sophistication to your collection. Stitch the elegance and beauty of this masterpiece, one thread at a time.

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Design Size:
324w x 272h stitches

Types of Stitches:
Full stitches only, no half or quarter stitches, no backstitching

Level of Difficulty:
Advanced

Sewn Design Size:
14 count: 23.14 x 19.43 inches - 588mm x 493mm
18 count: 18.00 x 15.11 inches - 457mm x 384mm
20 count: 16.20 x 13.60 inches - 411mm x 345mm
22 count: 14.73 x 12.36 inches - 374mm - 314mm

Fabric size necessary for design:
Add six inches to both length and width (3" on each side)

Number of floss colors in the design: 74 (DMC cotton floss) No blended colors.