This fine art counted cross-stitch pattern entitled A Viennese Memory designed from a painting by Thomas Edwin Mostyn shows an enchanting and elegant portrait of a seated woman adorned in a rich, violet-purple gown and draped in long, shimmering strands of multi-colored beads. In creating this piece, the artist wanted to emphasize a sense of nostalgic beauty and quiet sophistication, using the luminous quality of the jewelry to evoke a dreamy, distant memory of high-society elegance. The visual palette is a regal collection of deep indigos and majestic purples, beautifully highlighted by the sparkling teals, corals, and ambers of her necklaces, all set against a soft, atmospheric backdrop of twilight blues. The scene captures the atmospheric stillness of a refined interior, where the gentle glint of glass beads tells a story of a bygone era. 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: Thomas Edward Mostyn
Stitch Count: 324w x 413h
Fabric: Aida, Antique White
Four approximate finished sizes:
14,16,18 and 22 Count
| Final Pattern Sizes: |
| 14 Count, 23-1/8w X 29-1/2h in |
| 16 Count, 20-1/4w X 25-3/4h in |
| 18 Count, 18w X 22-7/8h in (Kit comes in 18 count size) |
| 22 Count, 14-5/8w X 18-3/4h in |
*Please Note: The above dimensions do not include frame or mat.
Number of Colors Used: 127
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.