A Year With Persephone - Cross Stitch Pattern

Persephone, the daughter of Greek goddess Demeter, was kidnapped by Hades. While in the Underworld, she ate 6 pomegranate seeds and since then spends half of the year on Olympus with her mother and the second half the of the year as Queen of the Underworld.

Chart Dimensions
131w x 129h stitches;

Chart is charted for Aida 16ct but you can use any count you are comfortable with: 

Design Sizes Based on Cloth Count: 
- 14ct: 9.4” x 9.2” [snug 10” hoop or roomier 11” hoop]
- 16ct: 8.2” x 8.1” [snug 9” hoop or roomier 10” hoop]
- 18ct: 7.3” x 7.2” [snug 8” hoop or roomier 9” hoop]

Types of Stitches
full cross stitches, a small amount of backstitching

Number of Colours
24 [DMC] + 1 [Kreinik]


PDF Chart Includes
- Black and White Symbols 
- Symbols on Colour Blocks

- Key to the pattern
- Thread Lengths & Number of Stitches

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● You may sell finished the physically stitched pieces if you wish; credit to ScreamingHeartDesign as the designer would be appreciated :)

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