Sail Boat
Download the free PDF chart once you sign in.
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: 35 x 35
- 10 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 48 times
35 x 35 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
The Sail Boat design captures the timeless charm of nautical imagery, making it an engaging project for young needleworkers discovering the joy of counted cross stitch. This 35 × 35 stitch pattern features a charming maritime scene worked with 10 DMC thread colors that bring the sailboat and surrounding elements to life. The moderate size and color palette create an enjoyable stitching experience that doesn't feel overwhelming, while the variety of hues adds visual interest and dimension to your finished needlework. Whether you're creating a nursery decoration or a gift for a child who loves the ocean, this pattern delivers satisfying results without excessive complexity.
Suitable for stitchers with intermediate skills, this free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference at your needle. The pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric and comes ready to download, print, and stitch. With clear symbols corresponding to each embroidery thread color, you'll have everything needed to complete this delightful counted cross stitch project. It's an ideal choice for crafters looking to expand their skills with a maritime-themed design that appeals to both children and adults who appreciate nautical aesthetics.
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: 35 x 35 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.5 x 2.5 inches or 64 x 64 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.4 x 8.4 inches or 214 x 214 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands