99 Names of Allah
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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: 79 x 79
- 2 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 47 times
79 x 195 stitches 2 colors
Pattern description
The 99 Names of Allah offers a meaningful way to explore Islamic spirituality through counted cross stitch. This sacred design combines religious significance with accessible needlework, making it perfect for stitchers seeking projects with deeper purpose. The compact 79 × 79 stitch count creates a manageable square format that works beautifully as a finished piece or framed embroidery. Working with just 2 DMC thread colors keeps the design focused and meditative, allowing you to concentrate on the rhythmic motion of needlework while creating something spiritually resonant. The simplified color palette actually enhances the elegant presentation of this Islamic art form.
Beginner stitchers will find this free printable pattern ideal for building confidence in counted cross stitch fundamentals. The PDF chart includes clear DMC color keys so you can easily identify which threads to use on standard Aida fabric. This straightforward approach to embroidery requires no special techniques—just basic cross stitch knowledge and attention to your pattern count. Whether you're new to needlework or returning to the craft, this pattern delivers satisfying results without overwhelming complexity. Download your free chart today and start stitching this beautiful expression of Islamic faith.
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: 79 x 195 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.6 x 13.9 inches or 143 x 354 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.5 x 19.8 inches or 293 x 504 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands