Buddha Quotes
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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: 83 x 83
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 62 times

83 x 59 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Buddha Quotes offers a meaningful opportunity to explore spiritual wisdom through counted cross stitch needlework. This intermediate-level pattern captures inspirational Buddhist teachings in a compact 83 × 83 stitch design that's both accessible and deeply satisfying to create. With 30 DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy a rich palette that brings depth and nuance to the finished piece, allowing each stitch to contribute to the overall visual harmony of the composition.
This free printable PDF pattern is perfect for stitchers seeking a project with spiritual significance without requiring advanced embroidery skills. The chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference, and the design works beautifully on standard Aida fabric. At intermediate skill level, you'll benefit from the challenge of managing multiple colors while still enjoying a manageable project timeline. Download your free pattern today and create a piece that combines the meditative nature of counted cross stitch with the timeless wisdom of Buddhist philosophy.
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: 83 x 59 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.9 x 4.2 inches or 151 x 107 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.8 x 10.1 inches or 301 x 257 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands