Sorry for Leaving Us
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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: 100 x 100
- 23 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 24 times
100 x 70 stitches 23 colors
Pattern description
Sorry for Leaving Us captures a poignant and emotionally resonant moment that resonates deeply with stitchers seeking meaningful needlework projects. This 100 × 100 stitch counted cross stitch pattern combines intricate detail with accessible complexity, making it an engaging piece to work on from start to finish. With 23 DMC thread colors woven throughout the design, you'll experience a rich tapestry of hues that bring depth and emotion to your embroidery. The stitch count provides a satisfying project length—substantial enough to feel rewarding without becoming overwhelming, perfect for crafters who want to invest time in something truly special.
Designed for intermediate-level stitchers, this free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference while you work. The pattern is ideally suited for 14-count Aida fabric, the standard choice for counted cross stitch projects. Whether you're an experienced needleworker looking to expand your collection or someone seeking a heartfelt design to create, this free cross stitch pattern offers both emotional impact and crafting satisfaction. Download your chart today and begin stitching this touching tribute.
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: 100 x 70 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 5 inches or 181 x 127 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 10.9 inches or 331 x 277 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands