This fine art counted cross-stitch pattern entitled Fire on the Hill designed from a painting by Anchise Picchi shows a dramatic, roaring bonfire illuminating a dark hillside as thick smoke billows into a turbulent, twilight sky. Of note is the raw power and movement of light against shadow, finding inspiration in the intense, glowing energy of a nighttime landscape. The visual palette is a striking collection of fiery oranges, deep crimson reds, and brilliant teals, beautifully contrasted by the dark, silhouetted forms of the trees and the surrounding terrain. This pattern is for lovers of expressive, textured impressionism like myself who appreciate the masterly way color can convey heat and drama and the way artists capture the fleeting, wild beauty of nature's elements. The scene captures the intensity of a hillside blaze, where the vibrant sparks and heavy clouds create a feeling of primal, mesmerizing wonder. 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: Anchise Picchi
Stitch Count: 324w x 163h
Fabric: Aida, Antique White
Four approximate finished sizes:
14,16,18 and 22 Count
| Final Pattern Sizes: |
| 14 Count, 23-1/8w X 11-5/8h in |
| 16 Count, 20-1/4w X 10-1/8h in |
| 18 Count, 18w X 9h in (Kit comes in 18 count size) |
| 22 Count, 14-5/8w X 7-3/8h in |
*Please Note: The above dimensions do not include frame or mat.
Number of Colors Used: 126
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.