Corner
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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: 86 x 86
- 3 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 63 times
86 x 86 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
The Corner design offers a charming ornamental pattern that rewards stitchers with its elegant geometric appeal. This 86 × 86 stitch counted cross stitch project features a sophisticated layout perfect for creating decorative accents on pillows, cards, or framed needlework. With just three DMC thread colors, the color palette remains manageable while creating lovely visual interest and depth. The moderate stitch count makes this an engaging project that won't overwhelm, allowing you to enjoy the meditative rhythm of counted cross stitch without an excessive time commitment.
Intermediate stitchers will find this ornament pattern well-suited to their skill level, with enough complexity to stay interesting without requiring advanced techniques. The free printable PDF chart includes clear DMC color keys for easy reference as you work. Simply print the chart and use your preferred Aida fabric—14-count is recommended for a standard-sized finished piece. Whether you're creating handmade gifts or adding to your own collection of embroidered ornaments, this cross stitch pattern provides a satisfying stitching experience with professional-looking results.
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: 86 x 86 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.1 x 6.1 inches or 156 x 156 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12 x 12 inches or 306 x 306 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands