Winter in a Mounteen
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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: 128 x 128
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 38 times
128 x 74 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Winter in a Mountain captures the serene beauty of snow-laden peaks and frost-kissed landscapes, making it an engaging subject for needleworkers seeking nature-inspired counted cross stitch projects. This intermediate-level pattern features a 128 × 128 stitch count that strikes an ideal balance between detail and manageability, allowing stitchers to create a finished piece with satisfying complexity without overwhelming commitment. The design incorporates 30 DMC thread colors, layering cool whites, silvers, and deep blues to convey the crisp, crystalline quality of mountain scenery in winter. Each color transition works harmoniously to build depth and dimension across the composition, rewarding careful attention to the chart with a genuinely impressive final result.
This free cross stitch pattern comes as a printable PDF chart with complete DMC color keys, ready to download and stitch immediately on standard Aida fabric. The intermediate skill level makes it perfect for stitchers with foundational needlework experience who are ready to tackle multi-color embroidery projects with confidence. Whether you're expanding your nature collection or seeking a meditative winter-themed needlework project, this counted cross stitch pattern delivers accessible complexity and beautiful results for dedicated embroiderers.
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: 128 x 74 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.1 x 5.3 inches or 232 x 134 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15 x 11.2 inches or 382 x 284 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands