Gun
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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: 64 x 64
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 52 times
64 x 35 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
A Gun cross-stitch pattern offers an intriguing geometric challenge perfect for needleworkers interested in creating bold, striking designs. This 64 × 64 stitch counted cross-stitch project delivers impressive visual impact despite its compact size, making it an excellent choice for stitchers looking to complete a meaningful piece without extensive time investment. The pattern uses just 5 DMC thread colors, which keeps your needlework supplies minimal while allowing for effective shading and dimension in the design. The straightforward stitch count makes this pattern manageable for working on standard Aida fabric, whether you're stitching at 14-count or adjusting to your preferred fabric count.
Beginner stitchers will find this project an ideal stepping stone in their embroidery journey, as the skill level accommodates those new to counted cross-stitch while remaining satisfying for experienced needleworkers seeking a quick project. This free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, eliminating guesswork and allowing you to start stitching immediately. The pattern's moderate size works beautifully on Aida fabric and can be easily customized to different scales depending on your fabric choice. Download your free chart today and add this distinctive design to your cross-stitch collection.
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: 64 x 35 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.6 x 2.5 inches or 116 x 64 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.5 x 8.4 inches or 266 x 214 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands