Moon Phases - Astronomy cross stitch pattern
This stylish cross stitch pattern shows how the different views of the illuminated side of the Moon give rise to the phases we see in the night sky. The different positions of the Moons in the inner circle give rise to the phases shown in the outer circle. A fun and striking design for anyone who loves space! The pattern can be stitched on dark or pale fabric as shown in the images - guidance is included for both these options.
• Stitch count: 118 wide x 118 high
• Approximate size on 14 count aida: 8.4in wide x 8.4in high (21.4cm wide x 21.4cm high)
• 13 colours, DMC numbers given
• Uses full cross stitches and backstitch; no fractional stitches
• Stitch on fabric of your colour choice – guidance is included for stitching on both dark and pale fabrics
• Skill level: Suitable for all skill levels including beginner
You will receive seven PDF instant download files:
• Four page chart with colour blocks and symbols
• Four page chart with black and white symbols (and colour backstitch)
• Two page chart with colour blocks and symbols
• Two page chart with black and white symbols (and colour backstitch)
• Single page chart with colour blocks and symbols
• Single page chart with black and white symbols (and colour backstitch)
All the patterns also have a DMC thread key and a colour picture of the finished pattern
• Beginner's guide to cross stitching, explaining everything you need to know to stitch the pattern
This listing is for PDFs of this pattern; it is not a completed piece nor a kit, so no fabric, thread or other materials are included. The charts are Instant Download so you can start stitching straight away!
A link to the downloads will be sent to the email address you give when you order. There will also be a link to download the files directly from the completed order page. The files are sent as PDFs in one zip file. Please unzip the file (right click > extract all) after downloading, and then you can open each PDF within the file.
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If you have any problems or need help please let me know!
Patterns are for personal use only.
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