Tranquility
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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: 159 x 159
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 304 times
159 x 119 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Tranquility invites you to explore the meditative art of counted cross stitch through a nature-inspired composition that rewards patience and precision. This 159 × 159 stitch counted cross stitch pattern captures serene natural elements with impressive depth, utilizing 30 distinct DMC thread colors to bring subtle gradations and realistic detail to life. The needlework experience balances complexity with satisfaction as you work through the various color transitions, creating a rich tapestry that showcases the versatility of embroidery on traditional Aida fabric. Each stitch contributes to a cohesive whole, making this pattern an engaging journey for those seeking meaningful crafting time.
Designed for advanced stitchers, Tranquility challenges experienced needleworkers while remaining achievable for dedicated crafters ready to expand their skills. This free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference, allowing you to cross stitch with confidence from start to finish. Whether you're working on 14-count Aida or adjusting the fabric count to your preference, this pattern provides the detailed guidance needed for successful completion. Download your free chart today and discover how this nature-themed design becomes a personal masterpiece through the timeless craft of cross stitch.
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: 159 x 119 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.5 inches or 289 x 216 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.4 inches or 439 x 366 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands