Peace
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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: 95 x 95
- 9 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 92 times
95 x 104 stitches 9 colors
Pattern description
The Peace design brings serene avian imagery to your needlework with a charming bird motif that captures tranquility through counted cross stitch. This intermediate-level pattern features a 95 × 95 stitch count, making it an ideal size for both framed pieces and smaller embroidery projects. The design incorporates 9 DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension as you work through each cross stitch. The color palette works beautifully to render realistic feathering and natural tones, offering an engaging stitching experience that balances complexity with accessibility.
This free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference as you stitch on Aida fabric. Perfect for embroiderers seeking an intermediate challenge, the Peace pattern combines manageable complexity with rewarding results. The design is suitable for 14-count or 16-count Aida, allowing you to customize your finished piece size. Download your free cross-stitch pattern today and create a peaceful, handcrafted keepsake that celebrates the beauty of birds through traditional needlework.
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: 95 x 104 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.8 x 7.4 inches or 172 x 189 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.7 x 13.3 inches or 322 x 339 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands