Counted Cross Stitch Patterns: The Birth of Venus by Sandro Botticelli

by Sandro Botticelli (Illustrator)

"The Birth of Venus" by Botticelli is considered one of the greatest paintings in the world and is now available as a counted cross stitch pattern. The pattern uses 47 colors and is 213 squares wide by 135 squares high. All codes are for DMC floss. You can choose from two formats: stitching by symbol or with a color chart. You don't have to worry about size with our patterns! It's sometimes tough to see your pattern on a Kindle or tablet so we have made it possible to make your charts as large as you wish - see our patterns on a 21" computer monitor and a 48" TV screen. No more squinting and straining at a tiny screen.

8 pages, Kindle Edition

Published June 16, 2015

About the author

As an Early Renaissance painter, Sandro Botticelli (born c. 1445, d. 17 May 1510) belonged to the Florentine school under the patronage of Lorenzo de' Medici. He is best known for his paintings, The Birth of Venus and Primavera, his graceful, ethereal drawings, and the first printed illustrations for Dante's Inferno.