A World in Your Hands
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 120 x 120
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 27 times
120 x 100 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
A World in Your Hands invites you to explore a captivating design that transforms the concept of global perspective into needlework art. This intermediate-level counted cross stitch pattern features a 120 × 120 stitch count, making it a perfectly sized project that's substantial enough to showcase detail without overwhelming your creative process. With 29 DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy a rich palette that brings dimension and visual interest to every pass of your needle. The stitching experience balances engaging complexity with achievable progression, allowing you to develop your embroidery skills while creating a meaningful finished piece.
This free cross stitch pattern comes as a printable PDF chart complete with a full DMC color key for easy reference. It's specifically designed for use on Aida fabric, the ideal base for counted cross stitch needlework. Whether you're an intermediate stitcher looking to expand your project portfolio or someone seeking a thoughtful handmade gift, this pattern delivers both artistic satisfaction and practical accessibility. Download your chart today and begin stitching a design that celebrates our connected world, one cross stitch at a time.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 120 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.6 x 7.1 inches or 218 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.5 x 13 inches or 368 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands