Reflection
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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: 84 x 84
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 123 times
84 x 108 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
Reflection invites stitchers into a mesmerizing exploration of symmetry and balance that rewards careful attention to detail. This 84 × 84 stitch counted cross stitch pattern showcases intricate imagery that unfolds beautifully across your fabric, offering a deeply satisfying needlework experience. Working with 20 complementary DMC thread colors, you'll layer rich hues to create depth and dimension in your finished piece. The moderate stitch count makes this design approachable without sacrificing visual impact, allowing you to complete a meaningful embroidery project that feels both substantial and achievable.
Designed for intermediate stitchers, Reflection provides an excellent opportunity to refine your cross stitch skills while creating a polished final piece. The pattern comes as a free downloadable PDF chart with a clear DMC color key, making it easy to source your threads and begin stitching on standard Aida fabric. Whether you're expanding your needlework portfolio or seeking a project that challenges you just enough, this free pattern delivers professional results without requiring advanced techniques or costly supplies.
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 108 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6 x 7.7 inches or 152 x 196 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.9 x 13.6 inches or 302 x 346 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands