Witch
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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: 89 x 89
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 98 times
89 x 102 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Witch pattern captures the mystical essence of Halloween in counted cross stitch form, making it a captivating project for needlework enthusiasts. This 89 × 89 stitch design offers the perfect balance of complexity and charm, featuring 29 carefully selected DMC thread colors that bring the witch to life with rich depth and dimension. The color palette creates an engaging stitching experience, allowing you to work through varied hues that add visual interest to your embroidery without becoming overwhelming. The medium stitch count makes this project approachable for a weekend or two of focused needlework.
Rated at intermediate skill level, this pattern suits stitchers with some cross stitch experience who are ready to work with multiple colors and develop their technique further. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference, making it simple to organize your thread before you begin. This pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric in standard counts, allowing you to choose your preferred finished size. Whether you're creating Halloween decorations or adding to your collection of seasonal embroidery, this witch design delivers rewarding counted cross stitch results.
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: 89 x 102 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.4 x 7.3 inches or 161 x 185 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.3 x 13.2 inches or 311 x 335 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands