Mountain
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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: 269 x 269
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 369 times
269 x 71 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Mountain offers cross-stitchers a rewarding challenge with its majestic landscape subject that captures the grandeur of nature through needle and thread. This counted cross stitch pattern features a substantial 269 × 269 stitch count, providing an immersive stitching experience for those ready to dive into a detailed needlework project. The design utilizes 30 DMC thread colors, creating rich depth and dimension across the composition. Each color transition builds the landscape gradually, allowing stitchers to watch the mountainous scenery come to life stitch by stitch. The varied palette requires careful attention to color placement, making the stitching process engaging and meditative throughout.
Advanced needleworkers will find this embroidery pattern perfectly suited to their skill level, offering complexity without overwhelming even experienced stitchers. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a DMC color key for easy reference, eliminating guesswork when selecting threads. This pattern is designed for standard Aida fabric, making it compatible with most cross stitch projects and hoops. Whether you're seeking a substantial project to showcase your skills or looking to expand your nature-themed collection, this mountain pattern delivers both artistic satisfaction and professional-quality results upon completion.
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: 269 x 71 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 19.2 x 5.1 inches or 488 x 129 mm
Suggested Material Size: 25.1 x 11 inches or 638 x 279 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands