Two Towers - 3
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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
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 35 times
159 x 119 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
Two Towers - 3 captures the architectural majesty of iconic tower structures, making it a rewarding challenge for experienced needleworkers seeking intricate building designs. This counted cross stitch pattern presents a substantial 159 × 159 stitch count that demands focus and precision, rewarding your dedication with impressive results. The design incorporates 29 DMC thread colors, allowing you to layer depth and detail throughout the piece and create realistic shading that brings the towers to life on fabric. Working through this needlework project offers a meditative stitching experience as you build each section methodically, watching the architectural details emerge thread by thread.
Designed for advanced skill levels, this pattern suits experienced stitchers ready to tackle complex color work and sustained projects. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to organize your embroidery materials before you begin. Simply print the chart and work it on Aida fabric using standard cross stitch techniques. Whether you're an accomplished needleworker looking to expand your building-themed collection or seeking a project that challenges your skills, this free pattern delivers architectural beauty ready to frame and 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: 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