Knowledge
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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: 138 x 138
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 35 times
138 x 138 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Knowledge makes for a rewarding counted cross stitch project that celebrates the power of learning and intellectual growth. This 138 × 138 stitch pattern invites you to create a meaningful piece through classic needlework. The design incorporates 30 DMC thread colors, offering a rich palette that brings depth and visual interest to your embroidery work. The moderate stitch count makes this an engaging project that balances complexity with achievability, allowing you to develop your skills while working toward a satisfying finished piece.
This intermediate-level pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric and comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with DMC color keys for easy reference. Whether you're looking to expand your cross stitch collection or seeking a project that matches your current skill level, this pattern provides clear guidance for every stitch. The combination of reasonable dimensions and thoughtful color selection makes Knowledge an excellent choice for needleworkers who want to create something meaningful without an overwhelming time commitment.
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: 138 x 138 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.9 x 9.9 inches or 250 x 250 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.8 x 15.8 inches or 400 x 400 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands