Question
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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: 147 x 147
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 16 times
147 x 129 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
The "Question" pattern invites needleworkers to explore the thought-provoking symbolism of inquiry through counted cross stitch. This 147 × 147 stitch design combines complexity with visual intrigue, making it a rewarding project for those seeking meaningful needlework. With 29 DMC thread colors, you'll work through a rich palette that brings depth and dimension to every section. The balanced stitch count ensures the finished piece displays beautifully without becoming overwhelming, allowing you to enjoy the meditative rhythm of cross stitching while watching the intriguing design emerge on your fabric.
Crafted for intermediate-level stitchers, this free pattern provides everything you need to begin. You'll receive a printable PDF chart featuring organized DMC color keys for easy reference and thread tracking. The design works perfectly on Aida fabric in your preferred count, giving you flexibility in your finished piece size. Whether you're expanding your embroidery collection or seeking a project with genuine artistic substance, this counted cross stitch pattern delivers both technical engagement and creative satisfaction without any cost.
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: 147 x 129 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.5 x 9.2 inches or 267 x 234 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.4 x 15.1 inches or 417 x 384 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands