Sailboats on Sunlit Waves
sailboat
$ 4.00 excl. VAT
Tall, narrow scene of two white sailboats riding bold, stylized waves under a bright sun. The repeating wave bands and sky shapes create a steady stitching rhythm with moderate color changes.
Suited to stitchers who enjoy graphic designs and a focused, vertical project.
Description
This design shows two sailboats moving through layered, patterned waves beneath a strong, graphic sun. The palette uses 14 DMC-based colors with around ten in active rotation, so you will change shades regularly but not constantly. Confetti is low, so most colors form small, readable blocks rather than isolated stitches.
The edge detail is moderate, with many diagonal and curved outlines that keep your attention without feeling fussy. The tall, bookmark-like format encourages stitching in clear horizontal or vertical bands, which helps maintain a calm, repeatable rhythm. Full coverage means every square is stitched, giving a solid, tapestry-like finish.
The chart is suitable for stitchers comfortable following color changes and angled shapes. It may not suit those who prefer very simple, large flat areas or minimal counting. If you like structured, graphic seascapes with a bit of focus required, this will be a satisfying project.
Sailboats on Sunlit Waves is designed to stitch well, not just to look good: the pattern’s structure supports a focused, steady rhythm and clear progress milestones. Difficulty-wise it sits in the range of Medium (Balanced), which mainly reflects how much thread management and precision you’ll want to bring to the table. It’s compact enough to feel finishable quickly while still giving a polished result.
The palette stays calm and controlled, which makes the stitching rhythm straightforward and relaxing. Confetti stays low, so you’ll enjoy larger, cleaner stitch runs and quick visible progress. High edge contrast means crisp outlines and frequent color transitions, which gives the finished piece a sharp, high-definition look.
The overall feel leans calm, focus, craft, which helps the design stay visually coherent while you work through it. Many stitchers also read Sailboats on Sunlit Waves through themes like care, handmade, which can make the finished piece feel personal rather than purely decorative. A strong focal point plus consistent micro-structure keeps the stitching experience rewarding over time.
Additional information
| Size | 34×136 stitches |
|---|---|
| Stitched | 4624 |
| Coverage | 100.0% |
| Colors | 14 (effective ~10.1) |
| Difficulty | Medium (Balanced) (5/10) |
| Confetti_0 | 6.3% |
| Confetti_1 | 0.0% |
| Confetti_2 | 0.0% |
| Confetti_3 | 0.0% |
| Edge density | 0.389 |
| Isolated | 0.0% |
Legend
Size shows the stitched design area in stitches (pixels) — width × height — without any extra border, exactly as framed in the preview image.
Finished size (for 34×136 stitches):
| AIDA | Inches (W × H) | Centimeters (W × H) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 ct | 3.1 × 12.4 in | 7.9 × 31.4 cm |
| 14 ct | 2.4 × 9.7 in | 6.2 × 24.7 cm |
| 16 ct | 2.1 × 8.5 in | 5.4 × 21.6 cm |
| 18 ct | 1.9 × 7.6 in | 4.8 × 19.2 cm |
| 20 ct | 1.7 × 6.8 in | 4.3 × 17.3 cm |
Stitched is the total number of stitches used (the overall workload).
Coverage is the percentage of the design area that contains stitched pixels (how “filled” it is).
Colors is the number of floss colors used (with an “effective” estimate that reflects how strongly colors actually appear).
Difficulty is a 1–10 score: 1 = very easy, 10 = extremely challenging.
Confetti_0 counts stitches that have no same-color neighbor directly around them; Confetti_1, Confetti_2, and Confetti_3 apply the same idea with a larger surrounding distance (+1, +2, +3 stitches).
Edge density indicates how “edgy” the design is (more edges = more frequent color changes).
Isolated is the share of stitches that appear as isolated single pixels (often the most interruption-prone stitches).
For a detailed explanation of each metric, see: additional-product-informations.
This is a digital download. No physical item will be shipped.
Instant Access
- Your files will be available immediately after payment.
- Downloads can be accessed via your account or the order confirmation email.
Included Files
| No. | Filename | Pages / Size |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | sailboat_MOCKUP.png | 816 × 3264 px |
| 2 | sailboat_PATTERNKEEPER.pdf | 1 |
| 3 | sailboat_PRINTER_DIN-A4.pdf | 15 |
| 4 | sailboat_PRINTER_LETTER.pdf | 15 |
| 5 | sailboat_SCREEN.pdf | 1 |
- PDF cross stitch pattern files for personal use.
- A PatternKeeper-compatible PDF is included where indicated in the product details.
Usage License
- For personal use only.
- You may print the pattern for your own use.
- You may sell the finished, stitched item.
- Sharing, reselling, or redistributing the files in any form is not permitted.
Refund Policy
- Due to the digital nature of this product, returns, exchanges, or refunds are not possible once the download has been provided.
Support
- If you have any questions or experience technical issues, please feel free to contact me — I’m happy to help.
