Night
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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: 156 x 156
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 76 times
156 x 117 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Night invites you to explore a captivating nature-inspired design that captures the mystery and tranquility of the nocturnal world. This counted cross stitch pattern spans 156 × 156 stitches, offering an immersive stitching journey that balances complexity with rewarding detail. The design utilizes 30 DMC thread colors to create depth and nuance across the composition. With a moderate stitch count, you'll enjoy hours of meditative needlework as you watch the intricate layers develop on your fabric. The interplay of colors brings nocturnal imagery to life, making each session at the hoop a peaceful escape into nature's evening palette.
Advanced stitchers will find this embroidery pattern a satisfying challenge that showcases their skillset and attention to detail. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a full DMC color key, making it simple to source your threads and begin immediately. This pattern is designed to work beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric, the standard choice for counted cross stitch projects. Whether you're an experienced needleworker seeking your next ambitious project or an enthusiast ready to expand your abilities, this free cross-stitch chart provides everything needed to create a stunning finished piece.
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: 156 x 117 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.1 x 8.4 inches or 283 x 212 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17 x 14.3 inches or 433 x 362 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands