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Sunset over the sea cross stitch pattern

Free patterns · Landscapes · Sunlight breaking through clouds over the waves, from a photo.
Sunset over the sea cross stitch chart, 60 by 40 stitches, 24 colors, DMC 371, 519, 820, 844, 414, 3787, 825, 3799, 3790, 3750, 3021, 728, 3863, 310, 926, 3047, 413, 841, 931, 824, 437, 826, 3023, 3838
stitches
60 × 40
DMC colors
24
on 14-count
4.3 × 2.9 in

Intermediate pattern: many colors and shading, made from a picture. Free to stitch for yourself, as a gift, or to sell the finished piece.

Made from a picture by James Harris (CC0).

Thread key

SymbolDMCNameStitchesSkeins
⊕371Mustard231
⊠519Sky Blue211
■820Royal Blue Very Dark4171
□844Beaver Gray Ult Dk691
▣414Steel Gray Dk311
▬3787Brown Gray Dark481
▮825Blue Dark441
▲3799Pewter Gray Vy Dk3051
△3790Beige Gray Ult Dk651
◆3750Antique Blue Very Dk1771
◇3021Brown Gray Vy Dk511
◉728Topaz271
○3863Mocha Beige Med791
●310Black4861
◐926Gray Green Med401
◧3047Yellow Beige Lt321
★413Pewter Gray Dark1051
☆841Beige Brown Lt471
♣931Antique Blue Medium401
♥824Blue Very Dark811
✖437Tan Light871
✚826Blue Medium921
⬡3023Brown Gray Light121
⬢3838Lavender Blue Dark211

Finished size

On Aida, with 3 inches of spare fabric on every side for the cut size.
FabricFinishedCut
14-count Aida4.3 × 2.9 in (10.9 × 7.3 cm)10.3 × 8.9 in
16-count Aida3.8 × 2.5 in (9.5 × 6.3 cm)9.8 × 8.5 in
18-count Aida3.3 × 2.2 in (8.5 × 5.6 cm)9.3 × 8.2 in

How to stitch it

Find the middle of the fabric, match it to the center of the chart, and work outward. Each square is one full cross with 2 strands of floss.

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