Starry Night (full coverage & colour) Blackwork Stitchalong

THIS IS A DIGITAL PATTERN NOT A FINISHED BLACKWORK PIECE

It is good to love many things, for therein lies the true strength, and whosoever loves much performs much, and can accomplish much, and what is done in love is well done.
-- Vincent Van Gogh

My dearest friend,

I don’t know anything with certainty, but seeing the stars makes me dream. 

Have you ever gazed at the stars and felt their silent whispers stir your soul? I invite you to join me on a journey beyond my canvas, where needle and floss transform into a painter’s brush, and the tapestry of the night unfolds before your eyes.

In my painting, Starry Night, I sought to capture the restless beauty of the heavens as they danced above the quiet village of Saint-Rémy. The painting was born not just from sight but from a deep yearning feeling. A reflection of the wonder, sorrow, and hope that filled my nights. The swirling sky, vibrant with blues and yellows, mirrors the ceaseless motion of the universe. The cypress tree stands as a bridge between earth and the heavens, while the glowing village reminds us of the warmth and comfort of home.

Now, you can recreate this masterpiece, one stitch at a time. With this full-coverage, full-colour blackwork stitchalong, you’ll follow my journey, layer by layer, transforming thread into light, movement, and life. Each detail, from the sweeping curves of the stars to the quiet church steeple nestled in the valley, will emerge under your hands, just as it did from my brush.

Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or new to the art, this project will guide you with a steady hand and clear patterns. Experience the thrill of bringing to life the vibrant chaos of the night sky and the tranquil harmony of the sleeping town below. It’s more than a craft - it’s a meditation on the beauty of the world, as I saw it through my restless eyes.

Come, let us stitch the night together. When you complete this masterpiece, you will have a shared understanding of what it means to marvel at the infinite.

Yours under the stars,
Vincent

■ Sizing ■
300 wide x 237 high. 

• On 14 count the stitched area is 21½ x 17 inches - 54.5 x 43 cm

■ Pattern Content ■
Colour count: 22
Backstitching: YES
Double strand stitches: YES
Fractional/squashed stitches: NO
French/colonial knots: NO
Metallic floss: NO
Other speciality floss: NO
Blends: NO

★ You are purchasing a digital PDF pattern which will be available for immediate download after payment.

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