Mount Fuji: Silence — Counted Cross Stitch Kit

Mount Fuji: Silence — a cross stitch kit based on an early-1900s hand-painted Japanese postcard: Mount Fuji above still water, pine silhouettes and a lone boat. Nine shades of sepia make a calm, meditative picture in the spirit of Hokusai’s prints.

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

A lovely choice if…

• you love Japanese art, minimalism and calm;
• you want a heartfelt gift for a fellow stitcher;
• you’ve been dreaming of a statement piece for your wall.

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: Mount Fuji, pines and a boat in sepia.
• Partial coverage: the white fabric works as the background and keeps the composition airy.
• Practical size: the finished piece, 11.02 × 7.09 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: Harmony and Mount Fuji: Calm.

Did you know?

Hokusai’s Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, made in the 1830s, is one of the most famous print series in the world, and the source of The Great Wave.

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: P5-001
• Chart designer: Lyudmyla Yermilova
• Brand: Povitrulya (Ukraine)
• Design size: 11.02 × 7.09 in (28 × 18 cm)
• Fabric size in the kit: 15.0 × 11.0 in (38 × 28 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: Silence to your cart and treat yourself to a few cozy evenings of stitching.