Kirifuri Waterfall at Kurokami Mountain

After the woodblock print: Katsushika Hokusai, Kirifuri Waterfall at Kurokami Mountain in Shimotsuke, from the series A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces, ca. 1832

The waterfall branches over the rocks like roots, with travellers below and on the path to the right. 18 threads: blues, greens and ochre.

Size: 96 × 140 stitches; on 14-count: 17.4 × 25.4 cm, on 18-count: 13.5 × 19.8 cm
Threads: 18 DMC colours, full crosses only
Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 55019 — the work on the museum site
Licence: Chart — © 2026 Crossette, CC BY 4.0: free to stitch, print and share with a link to crossette.org. The original is in the public domain (CC0); the museum image comes from its open collection.

PDF to print · 328 KB OXS for software · 518 KB

OXS is an open chart format that many cross stitch programs open. The Crossette app opens it too — it’s in development; the beta comes after Apple’s review. Colours on screen and in print are approximate; go by the thread codes.