Jesus in the Garden
Download the free PDF chart once you sign in.
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: 300 x 300
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 368 times
300 x 220 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
Jesus in the Garden captures a profound spiritual moment that challenges needleworkers with its intricate detail and emotional depth. This 300 × 300 stitch counted cross stitch pattern invites you to meditate on scripture while creating a meaningful piece of religious embroidery. Working through 28 DMC thread colors, you'll build layers of dimension that bring reverence and serenity to this sacred subject. The substantial stitch count creates an immersive stitching experience, allowing you to appreciate the nuances of the composition as each cross stitch contributes to the complete narrative.
Advanced needleworkers will find this pattern an engaging project that rewards patience and precision. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference, making your counted cross stitch journey straightforward despite the design's complexity. This pattern works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric, where the 300 × 300 stitch dimensions translate to a finished piece approximately 21 × 21 inches. Whether you're stitching for yourself or creating a cherished gift for someone with deep faith, this religious cross stitch design offers both artistic satisfaction and spiritual significance.
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: 300 x 220 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 21.4 x 15.7 inches or 544 x 399 mm
Suggested Material Size: 27.3 x 21.6 inches or 694 x 549 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands