Ford Escort Mark II
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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: 141 x 141
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 34 times
141 x 73 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
The Ford Escort Mark II is an iconic classic car that makes for a rewarding counted cross stitch project, capturing the elegant lines and nostalgic charm of this beloved British automobile. This 141 × 141 stitch pattern brings automotive history to life on fabric, offering needlework enthusiasts a chance to commemorate a vehicle that defined an era. The design utilizes 20 DMC thread colors to create depth and detail, allowing you to render the car's distinctive features with precision and authenticity. As you work through each cross stitch, you'll experience the satisfaction of watching this automotive gem emerge from your Aida fabric, stitch by stitch.
Designed for intermediate-level stitchers, this free counted cross stitch pattern provides the perfect challenge for those ready to expand their embroidery skills. The downloadable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to select your threads and follow along. Whether you're stitching on 14-count or 18-count Aida fabric, this pattern scales beautifully and works up into a striking finished piece. Print the chart at home and begin your automotive needlework project today—no purchase necessary, just pure creative enjoyment.
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: 141 x 73 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.1 x 5.2 inches or 256 x 132 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16 x 11.1 inches or 406 x 282 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands