Mount Fuji: Calm — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Mount Fuji: Calm — a cross stitch kit based on an early-1900s hand-painted Japanese postcard: a vertical view of Fuji, a pine over the water and a small house. Nine shades of sepia make a calm, meditative picture in the spirit of Hokusai’s prints.

At a glance: 7.09 × 11.02 in (18 × 28 cm) · 9 colors · 16-count Aida · partial coverage

You’ll love this kit if…

• you love Japanese art, minimalism and calm;
• you need a gift that won’t get lost among the others;
• you’ve been dreaming of a big project that becomes the heart of the room.

Why you’ll succeed

• Detailed instructions in the kit — step by step, from the first cross to the finished piece.
• Color chart with symbols — one square equals one stitch, so it’s easy to keep your place.
• About 50% extra floss — so you can redo a stitch without worry.
• Video lessons: how to start cross stitch with two strands, how to finish your embroidery and stem stitch.
• We’re here for you — if you have a question, just message us, we’re always happy to help. For caring for the stitched design, see How to Care for Embroidery.

Kit contents

• color chart with symbols;
• white 16-count Aida fabric;
• Peri embroidery floss in 9 colors (about 50% extra);
• embroidery needle;
• detailed instructions.

What makes this design special

• Distinctive design: a vertical Fuji landscape with a pine.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 7.09 × 11.02 in, fits nicely in a hoop, a frame or on a pillow.

Collect the series

Our Mount Fuji series has three designs. The others: Mount Fuji: Silence and Mount Fuji: Harmony.

Did you know?

Mount Fuji is only open for climbing in summer, July to early September. A Japanese saying goes: a wise man climbs Fuji once, only a fool climbs it twice.

Frequently asked questions

Will there be enough floss?

Yes, the kit includes about 50% extra floss.

What else do I need?

Just scissors and, if you like, a hoop or a frame. You can add crane embroidery scissors and a bamboo hoop to your order.

Do you ship internationally?

Yes, we ship worldwide.

Who designed the chart?

Lyudmyla Yermilova, designer at Povitrulya, a Ukrainian brand of embroidery kits.

Kit details

• SKU: P5-023
• Chart designer: Lyudmyla Yermilova
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 7.09 × 11.02 in (18 × 28 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 11.0 × 15.0 in (28 × 38 cm), with about 2 in (5 cm) extra on each side for hooping and framing
• Number of colors: 9
• Stitches: full cross stitch with two strands, full cross stitch with one strand, stem stitch
• Coverage: partial
• Fabric: white 16-count Aida

Add Mount Fuji: Calm to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.