Hearts
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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: 79 x 79
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 89 times
79 x 119 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Hearts is a charming Valentine's Day design that captures the romance and sentiment of the season through the timeless art of counted cross stitch. This 79 × 79 stitch pattern features an engaging composition that works beautifully on standard Aida fabric. The design utilizes 30 DMC thread colors, creating rich depth and visual interest across the entire needlework project. The varied palette allows stitchers to explore different color combinations and thread blending techniques, making each stitch count feel purposeful and rewarding throughout the stitching experience.
This intermediate-level pattern is perfect for cross-stitchers looking to expand their skills with a moderately complex project. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to match threads and follow the pattern accurately. Whether you're stitching this as a personal keepsake or a heartfelt gift for someone special, this embroidery project delivers a satisfying needlework experience with professional-looking results. Download your free pattern today and add this charming Hearts design to your collection of Valentine's Day cross-stitch projects.
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: 79 x 119 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.6 x 8.5 inches or 143 x 216 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.5 x 14.4 inches or 293 x 366 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands