This fine art counted cross-stitch pattern entitled Woman in a Blue Wrap designed from a painting by William MacGregor Paxton shows an elegant woman gazing serenely forward, her hand resting delicately over a pale rose pinned to her chest. In creating this piece, Paxton sought to emphasize the sophisticated beauty and poise of the Edwardian era, no doubt drawing inspiration from the luminous, polished textures of high-society portraiture. The visual palette is a striking collection of deep cerulean blues and warm, burnished ambers, beautifully contrasted by the soft, milky porcelain of her skin and the delicate pink of the flower. The scene captures a moment of timeless stillness, where the rich colors and fine details create an atmosphere of pure, understated luxury. 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: William MacGregor Paxton
Stitch Count: 324w x 404h
Fabric: Aida, Antique White
Four approximate finished sizes:
14,16,18 and 22 Count
| Final Pattern Sizes: |
| 14 Count, 23-1/8w X 28-3/4h in |
| 16 Count, 20-1/4w X 25-1/4h in |
| 18 Count, 18w X 22-3/8h in (Kit comes in 18 count size) |
|
22 Count, 14-5/8w X 18-1/4h in |
*Please Note: The above dimensions do not include frame or mat.
Number of Colors Used: 133
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.
