Bold Black and White Palm Fronds
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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: 112 x 112
- 2 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 109 times
112 x 110 stitches 2 colors
Pattern description
Geometric meets organic in this striking monochromatic cross stitch pattern, where layered palm fronds radiate outward in a symmetrical composition. The high-contrast black and white palette creates dramatic visual impact on 112 x 112 count Aida fabric, making it an excellent choice for intermediate stitchers seeking a modern, gallery-worthy piece. With just two DMC thread colors to manage, you can focus on the satisfying rhythm of counted cross stitch while building confidence with larger stitch areas and negative space. The bold, angular design works beautifully framed as contemporary wall art or incorporated into throw pillows and home décor that demands a minimalist aesthetic.
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: 112 x 110 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8 x 7.9 inches or 203 x 200 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.9 x 13.8 inches or 353 x 350 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
