Sacred Heart of Jesus
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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: 110 x 110
- 40 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 57 times
110 x 300 stitches 40 colors
Pattern description
The Sacred Heart of Jesus cross-stitch pattern captures the profound spiritual symbolism of this beloved religious image, making it a meaningful project for devotional needleworkers. This intricate counted cross stitch design measures 110 × 110 stitches and incorporates 40 distinct DMC thread colors, creating a rich, detailed composition that brings depth and reverence to the finished piece. The complexity of the color palette allows you to explore subtle shading techniques and color blending, resulting in a sophisticated embroidery that truly showcases the sacred subject matter with appropriate grandeur and spiritual presence.
This pattern is ideal for experienced stitchers seeking an advanced needlework challenge. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, and the design works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric. Whether you're creating this as a personal devotional piece, a gift for someone of faith, or an addition to your sacred needlework collection, this counted cross stitch pattern offers a rewarding stitching experience that combines technical skill with spiritual significance.
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: 110 x 300 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.9 x 21.4 inches or 200 x 544 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.8 x 27.3 inches or 350 x 694 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands