Canadian Geese
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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: 150 x 150
- 25 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 122 times
150 x 100 stitches 25 colors
Pattern description
Canadian Geese invites you to capture the graceful migration and natural beauty of these iconic waterfowl through counted cross stitch. This intermediate-level pattern features a 150 × 150 stitch count, making it a satisfying project that balances complexity with achievability. The design employs 25 DMC thread colors to render the geese's distinctive markings and movement across your needlework canvas. The interplay of these colors creates depth and dimension, bringing these majestic birds to life stitch by stitch. Whether you're drawn to wildlife themes or appreciate the meditative rhythm of cross stitching, this pattern delivers an engaging stitching experience that will keep you focused from start to finish.
This free cross stitch pattern comes as a printable PDF chart complete with a DMC color key for easy reference. Designed for intermediate stitchers, it works beautifully on Aida fabric, allowing your embroidery to display crisp, even stitches. The detailed color palette and stitch count make this counted cross stitch project ideal for crafters who want to expand their skills without overwhelming complexity. Simply download the chart, gather your DMC threads, and begin your avian adventure in this timeless needlework craft.
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: 150 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.7 x 7.1 inches or 272 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.6 x 13 inches or 422 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands