A Japanese Hero by Japanese artist Utagawa Kuniyoshi Counted Cross Stitch Pattern

• Orenco Originals creates exceptional charts/patterns. NO thread or fabric are included.

• COUNTED CROSS STITCH PATTERN Finished Size is: 12 inches (168 Stitches) by 16 inches (224 Stitches)

• Chart/Patterns use up to 40 colors of floss. Full stitches only. No half stitches and no backstitching necessary.

• We provide two charts both printed in black ink on bright white 11" by 17" paper. Chart #1 is a single page chart. Chart #2 (tired eyes) is a 4 page enlarged chart that eases eye strain.

This is a pattern that is used to sew and to create a cross stitch picture.

This is NOT a completed product. It is NOT a kit, it contains no floss or fabric.

Inspired by a beautiful woodblock print.Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1798-1861, was a master of the Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock prints and painting. He was a member of the Utagawa school. The range of Kuniyoshi' s subjects included many genres: landscapes, beautiful women, Kabuki actors, cats, and mythical animals. He is known for depictions of the battles of legendary samurai heroes. His artwork incorporated aspects of Western representation in landscape painting and caricature.