This fine art counted cross-stitch pattern entitled Scene of the Spreewald designed from a painting by Walter Moras shows a tranquil river winding through a slender, sun-drenched forest where the early spring or late autumn light casts a silvery glow over the water. In creating this piece, the artist wanted to emphasize the delicate, vertical rhythm of the birch and willow trees as they reflect in the glassy surface of the canal. The visual palette is a masterclass in subtlety, featuring soft greys, pale creams, and muted sage greens, all illuminated by a hazy, atmospheric light that gives the landscape an almost ethereal quality. This pattern is for nature lovers and landscape enthusiasts like myself who appreciate the quiet, poetic realism of 19th-century German art and the peaceful, meditative beauty of the Spreewald’s unique wetlands. The scene captures the silence of a secluded woodland, where the only sound heard is the gentle, rhythmic flow of the river against the mossy banks. Only full cross stitches are used in our patterns. No blended colors are used. Instead, we use a variety of solid colors to achieve a more realistic effect.
Artist: Walter Moras
Stitch Count: 324w x 442h
Fabric: Aida, Antique White
Four approximate finished sizes:
14,16,18 and 22 Count
| Final Pattern Sizes: |
| 14 Count, 23-1/8w X 31-1/2h in |
| 16 Count, 20-1/4w X 27-5/8h in |
| 18 Count, 18w X 24-1/2h in (Kit comes in 18 count size) |
| 22 Count, 14-5/8w X 20h in |
*Please Note: The above dimensions do not include frame or mat.
Number of Colors Used: 90
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.
