Yacht
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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: 33 x 33
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 31 times
33 x 33 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
The Yacht cross-stitch pattern brings a charming nautical adventure to your needlework, capturing the whimsy of sailing that appeals to stitchers of all ages. This cheerful children's design features a delightful yacht motif worked over 33 × 33 stitches, making it the perfect size for a quick project or a meaningful gift. With just 7 DMC thread colors, this counted cross stitch design offers excellent color variety without overwhelming your thread collection. The compact stitch count means you'll complete this piece efficiently while still enjoying the satisfying process of building the nautical scene stitch by stitch.
This pattern is ideal for beginners looking to expand their embroidery skills with a manageable project that produces beautiful results. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a DMC color key, making it easy to match your threads and follow along. Simply print the pattern, select your preferred Aida fabric count, and you're ready to begin. Whether you're new to counted cross stitch or introducing a young stitcher to this timeless craft, the Yacht design delivers a rewarding needlework experience that combines accessibility with charming 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: 33 x 33 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.4 x 2.4 inches or 60 x 60 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.3 x 8.3 inches or 210 x 210 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands