Divine Mercy
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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
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150 x 214 stitches 25 colors
Pattern description
The Divine Mercy cross-stitch pattern captures the spiritual essence of this beloved religious image, making it a meaningful project for stitchers seeking to combine faith with needlework. This counted cross-stitch design measures 150 × 150 stitches, creating a substantial square composition that commands attention when completed. Working with 25 DMC thread colors brings depth and nuance to the sacred imagery, allowing you to build layers of detail that bring the spiritual subject to life. The color palette works harmoniously to create rich tones and subtle transitions, making each stitching session a meditative experience as you progress through this rewarding embroidery project.
Intermediate stitchers will find this pattern perfectly pitched for skill development, offering enough complexity to stay engaging without overwhelming beginners progressing to intermediate work. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference, ensuring you can stitch with confidence. This needlework is ideal for 14-count Aida fabric, a standard choice that works beautifully with the stitch count and allows your finished piece to be displayed as a cherished spiritual keepsake. Whether you're creating this for personal devotion or as a heartfelt gift, this cross-stitch pattern provides everything needed for a successful 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: 150 x 214 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.7 x 15.3 inches or 272 x 388 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.6 x 21.2 inches or 422 x 538 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands