This fine art counted cross-stitch pattern entitled Children Outside a Thatched Cottage designed from a painting by Helen Allingham shows children talking outside their cottage in the village. One of the children is not far from a path that probably leads to the center of the village. The cottage itself is covered with an overgrowth of vines, flowers, and shrubs, while tall shrubs soaring high above the cottage beautifully decorate the scene, adding height to the scene. The atmosphere is bucolic, pleasant, and peaceful, with three birds alight on top of the roof of the cottage. We use only full cross stitches in our patterns. No blended colors are used. Instead, we use a variety of solid colors to achieve a more realistic effect.
Artist: Helen Allingham
Stitch Count: 288w x 400h
Fabric: Aida, Antique White
Four approximate finished sizes:
14,16,18 and 22 Count
| Final Pattern Sizes: |
| 14 Count, 20-1/2w X 28-1/2h in |
| 16 Count, 18w X 25h in |
| 18 Count, 16w X 22-1/8h in (Kit comes in 18 count size) |
| 22 Count, 13w X 18-1/8h in |
*Please Note: The above dimensions do not include frame or mat.
Number of Colors Used: 127
What you will receive!!! Our patterns arrive with a color visual photo of finished design, wash and care instructions, handy tips for working the pattern, instruction sheet detailing color of fabric, sizes, a complete color listing including number of skeins to purchase. The pages are safely enclosed in a clear, reclosable polybag.
