Cute Cottage
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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: 156 x 156
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 60 times

156 x 120 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
Stitching Cute Cottage lets you bring a charming dwelling to life with precise needlework that captures all the cozy details of this delightful building. This 156 × 156 stitch design invites you into the world of architectural embroidery, where careful placement of 28 DMC thread colors creates depth and character in every section. The counted cross stitch pattern unfolds across your Aida fabric as you work through the color palette, watching the cottage gradually emerge from canvas to finished piece. Each stitch contributes to the intricate details that make this building design so rewarding to complete.
Advanced stitchers will appreciate the complexity and color variety this pattern offers, making it an excellent challenge for experienced needleworkers. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, allowing you to organize your threads and follow along with confidence. Whether you're framing the finished embroidery or keeping it as a cherished piece of needlecraft, this pattern provides hours of engaging counted cross stitch work on standard Aida fabric. Download your free chart today and start creating this enchanting cottage design.
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: 156 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.1 x 8.6 inches or 283 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17 x 14.5 inches or 433 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands