Ornament
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: 84 x 84
- 9 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 48 times
84 x 84 stitches 9 colors
Pattern description
The Ornament pattern offers a charming counted cross stitch project that captures the festive spirit perfect for decorating your home or gifting to loved ones. This intermediate-level needlework features an 84 × 84 stitch count, making it a satisfying size that's neither too quick nor overly time-consuming. With 9 DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy a rich color palette that brings depth and visual interest to your finished piece. The design balances complexity with accessibility, allowing experienced stitchers to work efficiently while still creating something truly special.
This free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference as you stitch. The pattern is perfectly suited for Aida fabric, the classic choice for counted cross stitch embroidery projects. Whether you're an intermediate stitcher looking to expand your ornament collection or someone seeking a meaningful handmade decoration, this pattern delivers professional-quality results. Download your free chart today and add a personalized touch to your holiday décor with this lovely cross-stitch creation.
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: 84 x 84 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6 x 6 inches or 152 x 152 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.9 x 11.9 inches or 302 x 302 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands