Snowflakes
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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: 65 x 65
- 15 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 165 times
65 x 144 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
Snowflakes captures the delicate geometry and crystalline beauty that makes winter needlework so rewarding to stitch. This counted cross stitch pattern features an elegant 65 × 65 stitch composition that balances intricacy with achievable proportions. The design utilizes 15 DMC thread colors to create depth and dimension across the snowflake motif, with each color thoughtfully selected to enhance the frozen aesthetic. The moderate stitch count makes this project ideal for an afternoon or weekend of focused embroidery work, while the color palette adds visual interest without overwhelming complexity.
Perfect for intermediate-level stitchers, this pattern comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with a DMC color key for easy reference. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric, where the even weave allows for consistent, satisfying stitches throughout your needlework session. Whether you're creating a framed piece for winter décor or a gift for someone who loves seasonal embroidery, this snowflake pattern delivers polished results. Simply download, print, and begin your cross stitch journey with clear instructions and professional-quality charting.
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: 65 x 144 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.6 x 10.3 inches or 118 x 261 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.5 x 16.2 inches or 268 x 411 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands