Beach
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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: 116 x 116
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 50 times
116 x 80 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Beach is a captivating nature-inspired counted cross stitch pattern that brings the serene beauty of coastal landscapes into your needlework. This intermediate-level project features a 116 × 116 stitch count, offering the perfect balance between complexity and manageability for stitchers looking to expand their skills. With 30 DMC thread colors to work with, you'll create stunning depth and detail as you watch the beach scene come to life on your fabric. The varied palette allows for beautiful shading and dimension, making each stitching session rewarding as the composition gradually emerges from your Aida cloth.
This free downloadable cross stitch chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to organize your embroidery floss before you begin. The pattern is designed for standard Aida fabric and comes as a printable PDF, so you can start stitching whenever inspiration strikes. Whether you're working on a 14-count or 16-count Aida base, this intermediate pattern strikes an excellent balance for experienced beginners and accomplished needleworkers alike. Download your free pattern today and add a touch of seaside tranquility to your next cross stitch project.
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: 116 x 80 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.3 x 5.7 inches or 210 x 145 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.2 x 11.6 inches or 360 x 295 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands