This romance/couples counted cross stitch pattern entitled Wilt Thou Have My Hand in Marriage? shows an elegant 18th-century couple dressed in lavish, period attire sharing an intimate moment inside a stone garden gazebo draped with climbing roses. The scene captures a "peak" moment of classical courtship, where a gentleman in a finely tailored blue coat and tricorne hat gently takes the hand of a lady wearing an ornate, voluminous gown adorned with delicate pink roses and blue ruffles. The soft, romantic lighting and the detailed stonework of the columns and garden statues in the background are worthy of admiration. The sophisticated composition and soft, historic color palette make this design simply beautiful. It is a wonderful centerpiece for our Romance/Couples category, perfect for stitchers who appreciate the timeless elegance of vintage fairy tales and historical romance. 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.
Stitch Count: 216w x 216h
Fabric: Aida, Antique White
Four approximate finished sizes:
14,16,18 and 22 Count
| Final Pattern Sizes: |
| 14 Count, 15-3/8w X 15-3/8h in |
| 16 Count, 13-1/2w X 13-1/2h in |
| 18 Count, 12w X 12h in (Kit comes in 18 count size) |
| 22 Count, 9-3/4w X 9-3/4h in |
*Please Note: The above dimensions do not include frame or mat.
Number of Colors Used: 84
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.