Victorian Christmas Eve Paid Download

Julia Lucas created this cross-stitch design for all who are harried by the rush of modern-day life. It is Christmas Eve in rural Victorian England as a strolling couple sets off across the village square. Inside the glowing houses, families celebrate and prepare for Christmas Day. The scene is dreamlike, peaceful, and quiet under the glow of the lamplight.

Design size: 8 5/8 x 6 3/8″ (21.9 x 16.2cm)

Stitch count: 121w x 90h

Model fabric: 28-ct. light blue linen (stitched over two threads)

Materials needed to complete: cross-stitch fabric and DMC cotton embroidery floss

This is a downloadable pattern, first published in the January 2005 issue of Stitcher’s World magazine. Supplies used to stitch this pattern were available at the time of publication. However, you may need to find substitutes if supplies are no longer available.