Sea Stars
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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: 126 x 126
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 89 times

126 x 143 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
Sea Stars offers a delightful stitching experience that captures the captivating geometry and flowing forms of these fascinating sea creatures. This 126 × 126 stitch counted cross stitch pattern brings oceanic charm to your needlework with its intricate detail and charming underwater theme. The design incorporates 18 DMC thread colors that blend beautifully to create depth and dimension, allowing you to explore a rich palette of ocean-inspired hues as you work through the pattern. Whether you're drawn to marine life or simply love the meditative process of counted cross stitch, this sea habitants design provides an engaging project that balances complexity with satisfying progress.
Crafted for intermediate stitchers, Sea Stars comes as a free, printable PDF chart complete with full DMC color keys for easy reference. The pattern works perfectly on Aida fabric, making it accessible to anyone with basic cross stitch supplies and techniques. This downloadable embroidery chart eliminates the need for expensive pattern books while delivering professional-quality design suitable for framing or gifting. Whether you're expanding your sea-themed collection or seeking your next needlework project, this free pattern combines accessibility with quality craftsmanship.
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 Black
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 126 x 143 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9 x 10.2 inches or 229 x 259 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.9 x 16.1 inches or 379 x 409 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands