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: 413 x 413
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 102 times
413 x 367 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Reflection invites you to create a serene nature-themed counted cross stitch that captures the essence of tranquility through intricate detail. This advanced needlework project spans 413 × 413 stitches, offering an immersive stitching experience for those ready to dedicate time to their craft. The design incorporates 30 DMC thread colors that blend seamlessly to form a contemplative nature scene. Each color choice has been carefully selected to create depth and dimension, transforming individual cross stitches into a cohesive, mesmerizing composition that rewards patient, meticulous work.
Designed for advanced embroiderers, Reflection demands precision and attention to detail but delivers profound satisfaction upon completion. This pattern is available as a free printable PDF chart complete with color keys for all 30 DMC thread colors, making it convenient to download and begin your project immediately. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric, whether you choose 14-count or 16-count, allowing flexibility based on your preferences and available materials. With clear charting and organized color information, even the complexity of this large-scale counted cross stitch project becomes manageable and enjoyable for experienced needleworkers.
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: 413 x 367 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 29.5 x 26.2 inches or 749 x 666 mm
Suggested Material Size: 35.4 x 32.1 inches or 899 x 816 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands