Radha Krishna
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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: 199 x 199
- 50 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 138 times
199 x 183 stitches 50 colors
Pattern description
Radha Krishna offers cross-stitch enthusiasts a spiritually rich opportunity to recreate one of Indian culture's most beloved devotional subjects. This intricate counted cross stitch pattern captures the divine romance and grace of these iconic figures through precise needlework. With a generous 199 × 199 stitch count, you'll enjoy an immersive stitching experience that rewards patience and attention to detail. The pattern utilizes 50 DMC thread colors, creating depth, luminosity, and authentic cultural representation in every section. Whether you're drawn to Indian art, religious iconography, or simply love complex embroidery projects, this pattern delivers both artistic fulfillment and a stunning finished piece worthy of framing.
This advanced-level pattern is best suited for experienced stitchers who appreciate intricate color work and extended projects. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with organized DMC color keys, making thread selection straightforward despite the extensive palette. It's designed for standard Aida fabric, giving you flexibility in choosing your preferred count to customize the final size. By downloading this pattern, you gain access to professional-quality guidance for your next meaningful needlework endeavor, allowing you to create heirloom-quality embroidery that celebrates timeless spiritual artistry.
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: 199 x 183 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.2 x 13.1 inches or 361 x 332 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.1 x 19 inches or 511 x 482 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands