Winter Dream
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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: 232 x 232
- 48 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 28 times
232 x 163 stitches 48 colors
Pattern description
Winter Dream captures the magic of a child's snowy imagination, making it an enchanting counted cross stitch project that brings holiday wonder to life. This intricate needlework features a generous 232 × 232 stitch count that creates a substantial, detailed composition perfect for displaying or gifting. The design utilizes 48 DMC thread colors, allowing you to layer rich, nuanced tones that bring depth and dimension to every frosty element. Working through this embroidery project offers a rewarding stitching experience as you watch the winter landscape gradually emerge from your Aida fabric with each carefully placed cross stitch.
This free cross stitch pattern is designed for experienced stitchers seeking an advanced challenge that showcases their needlework skills. The printable PDF chart comes complete with a DMC color key, making it easy to organize your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. Whether you're working on 14-count or 16-count Aida fabric, this pattern delivers crisp, clear results that capture all the delicate details of this whimsical winter scene. Download your chart today and begin creating a treasured handmade keepsake that celebrates the beauty of the season.
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: 232 x 163 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 16.6 x 11.6 inches or 421 x 296 mm
Suggested Material Size: 22.5 x 17.5 inches or 571 x 446 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands