Tajmahal
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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: 152 x 152
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 58 times
152 x 125 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
The Taj Mahal cross-stitch pattern captures the timeless elegance of this iconic Islamic monument, making it a rewarding needlework project for experienced stitchers. This 152 × 152 stitch counted cross-stitch design features intricate architectural details that showcase the building's symmetrical beauty and ornamental splendor. With 30 DMC thread colors, you'll work with a rich palette that brings depth and authenticity to the embroidery, creating subtle shading and highlights that enhance the monument's majestic presence on fabric.
This advanced-level pattern is perfect for skilled needleworkers ready to tackle complex color work and detailed stitching techniques. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to select the correct threads and follow the pattern precisely. Designed for 14-count Aida fabric, this cross-stitch project offers an engaging, long-term needlework experience that rewards patience and attention to detail with a stunning finished piece worthy of display.
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: 152 x 125 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.9 x 8.9 inches or 276 x 227 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.8 x 14.8 inches or 426 x 377 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands