Sewing Machine
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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: 189 x 189
- 35 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 33 times
189 x 100 stitches 35 colors
Pattern description
Stitch a charming Sewing Machine with this intricate counted cross stitch pattern that celebrates the beloved tool of every needleworker. This design captures the elegant mechanics of a classic sewing machine, making it a perfect project for those who want to create a meaningful piece that honors their favorite craft. With 189 × 189 stitches spread across your fabric, you'll work with a rich palette of 35 DMC thread colors that bring depth and detail to every component—from the presser foot to the thread guides. The variety of hues creates realistic shading and dimension, transforming what might seem like a technical subject into a truly captivating embroidery project that rewards your attention to detail.
This pattern is designed for advanced stitchers who relish the challenge of working with multiple colors and appreciate the meditative quality of longer needlework projects. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a detailed DMC color key, making it simple to organize your threads before you begin. Stitched on traditional Aida fabric, this cross stitch pattern works beautifully in standard counts and produces a finished piece that makes a wonderful gift for sewers, crafters, and embroidery enthusiasts alike.
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: 189 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 13.5 x 7.1 inches or 343 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 19.4 x 13 inches or 493 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands