I first stitched this mountain lake scene on a rainy afternoon, and the rhythm of the horizontal stitches felt almost like meditation. The design shows a large lake mirroring a snow-capped peak, with stylized green trees and rolling hills in the foreground. Blues, greens, tans, and whites dominate. Those tight, horizontal stitches give the whole piece a textured, pixelated look that I find oddly soothing. The background features majestic mountains and a striped blue and white sky. It's a folk art style through and through: simplified forms, distinct color blocking, no fussy details. When you work with DMC Laine Colbert Art. 486 wool, the soft matte finish makes the finished piece feel cozy and handmade, like something your grandmother might have hung in her study. I think it would look perfect in a living room or a quiet reading nook. If you've been looking for a project that brings a bit of tranquil wilderness indoors, this one is worth your time. Download the free PDF to start stitching.


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