Autumn
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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: 103 x 103
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 89 times
103 x 92 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
The Autumn pattern captures the seasonal beauty of fall foliage, making it a rewarding subject for needleworkers who appreciate nature-inspired designs. This counted cross stitch project features a 103 × 103 stitch count, offering a satisfying medium-sized piece that's neither too quick nor overly time-consuming. The design incorporates 20 DMC thread colors, creating rich depth and dimension through warm autumn hues. Working through the varied color palette brings the seasonal landscape to life on fabric, and the balanced stitch count ensures you'll have plenty of engaging needlework without facing an overwhelming commitment.
Crafted for intermediate-level stitchers, this pattern provides an excellent opportunity to refine your cross stitch skills while enjoying a beautiful final piece. The free printable PDF chart includes a detailed DMC color key, making it simple to gather your supplies and begin stitching immediately. This embroidery pattern is perfectly suited for 14-count Aida fabric, a versatile choice that works wonderfully for counted cross stitch projects. Whether you're an experienced needleworker looking for an inspiring autumn project or someone ready to tackle their next intermediate challenge, this free pattern delivers quality design and straightforward instructions for successful completion.
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: 103 x 92 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.4 x 6.6 inches or 187 x 167 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.3 x 12.5 inches or 337 x 317 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands