Fall
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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: 130 x 130
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 130 times
130 x 121 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
Stitching the Fall pattern brings seasonal beauty to life through rich, natural hues and intricate detail. This 130 × 130 stitch counted cross stitch design captures the essence of autumn with a complexity that rewards patient needlework. Working with 29 DMC thread colors creates depth and dimension, allowing you to layer warm oranges, deep reds, golden yellows, and earthy browns across your canvas. The color palette mirrors nature's transformation, making each stitch feel purposeful as you build the design from corner to corner. Whether you're drawn to nature-inspired embroidery or seeking a project that celebrates the changing seasons, this intermediate-level pattern offers an engaging stitching experience that balances challenge with satisfying progress.
Fall is worked on Aida fabric using standard cross stitch techniques, making it accessible to needleworkers with some experience under their belt. This free printable PDF chart comes complete with a detailed DMC color key, so you'll know exactly which thread to use for each stitch. The intermediate skill level means you'll encounter various stitching techniques without overwhelming complexity, perfect for advancing your counted cross stitch abilities. Download the pattern today and bring this nature-inspired design to your next embroidery project.
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: 130 x 121 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.3 x 8.6 inches or 236 x 220 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.2 x 14.5 inches or 386 x 370 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands