Calmness
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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: 195 x 195
- 38 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 53 times
195 x 97 stitches 38 colors
Pattern description
Calmness invites you to explore a serene nature-inspired design that rewards patience and precision through its intricate composition. This counted cross stitch pattern measures 195 × 195 stitches, offering an immersive stitching experience that showcases the meditative quality of needlework. The design utilizes 38 DMC thread colors, creating rich depth and naturalistic detail across the canvas. Each color transition has been carefully selected to bring the tranquil subject to life, allowing you to engage with a diverse palette that keeps your embroidery work dynamic and visually engaging throughout the project.
Designed for experienced stitchers, this advanced-level pattern demands strong foundation skills and attention to detail, making it an ideal choice for needleworkers ready to tackle a substantial challenge. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, and the pattern works perfectly on Aida fabric of various counts. Whether you're expanding your cross stitch collection or seeking a project that will captivate you for weeks, this downloadable pattern provides everything needed to begin your peaceful stitching journey.
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: 195 x 97 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 13.9 x 6.9 inches or 354 x 176 mm
Suggested Material Size: 19.8 x 12.8 inches or 504 x 326 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands