Christmas Wreath
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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: 81 x 81
- 27 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 153 times
81 x 87 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
The Christmas Wreath pattern brings festive cheer to your needlework with its iconic circular composition that celebrates the holiday season. This counted cross stitch design captures the warmth of traditional Christmas décor in a compact 81 × 81 stitch format, making it an ideal project for stitchers seeking a meaningful seasonal piece without committing to a massive undertaking. With 27 DMC thread colors woven throughout, you'll experience a rewarding variety of hues that blend together to create depth and visual interest. The interplay of greens, reds, golds, and accent colors creates an authentic wreath that practically jumps off the fabric as you progress through each cross stitch.
Perfect for intermediate-level cross-stitchers, this free printable PDF pattern includes complete DMC color keys and works beautifully on Aida fabric in your preferred count. The moderate complexity of this embroidery project strikes an excellent balance—challenging enough to keep experienced stitchers engaged while remaining accessible to those expanding their needlework skills. Download your free chart today and begin creating a handmade Christmas decoration that will become a cherished heirloom, perfect for framing or gifting to fellow embroidery enthusiasts.
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: 81 x 87 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.8 x 6.2 inches or 147 x 158 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.7 x 12.1 inches or 297 x 308 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands