Weather
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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: 73 x 73
- 27 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 31 times
73 x 67 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
The Weather cross-stitch pattern brings atmospheric charm to your needlework with its delightful collection of clouds, raindrops, and sunny elements perfect for young stitchers. At 73 × 73 stitches, this children's design offers an engaging counted cross-stitch project that's substantial enough to feel rewarding without overwhelming beginners ready to advance their skills. The pattern incorporates 27 DMC thread colors, creating beautiful depth and dimension across the composition. Each color transition has been carefully selected to bring the weather-themed imagery to life, whether you're stitching fluffy cumulus clouds or cheerful sun rays that make this project as enjoyable to stitch as it is to display.
This intermediate-level pattern suits stitchers who have mastered basic techniques and are ready to work with multiple color changes and more complex shading. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to identify each thread shade as you work. The design is perfectly sized for standard Aida fabric, allowing you to choose your preferred count for customized finished dimensions. Whether you're creating a nursery decoration or a thoughtful gift for a young cross-stitcher, this weather-themed embroidery pattern combines engaging imagery with satisfying needlework that produces a charming, finished piece.
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: 73 x 67 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.2 x 4.8 inches or 132 x 122 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.1 x 10.7 inches or 282 x 272 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands