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Snow-Capped Alpine Peaks in Cool Muted Tones

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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: 126 x 126
  • 24 colors in the palette
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Alps free cross-stitch pattern

126 x 85 stitches 24 colors

Pattern description

Capture the majestic grandeur of towering mountain ranges with this 126 x 126 stitch intermediate-level cross-stitch pattern. The composition features snow-laden alpine peaks rendered in cool blues, purples, and muted greens, creating a serene landscape with atmospheric depth. The interplay of crisp white highlights against darker mountainsides evokes the crisp air and dramatic elevation changes of high-altitude terrain, while the soft pastel sky adds a contemplative mood perfect for nature lovers. Working with 24 DMC thread colors, this needlework project balances complexity with achievability, making it an ideal choice for stitchers ready to advance their skills. The cool color palette and detailed mountain contours require careful thread selection and consistent tension, but reward you with a landscape that feels both realistic and artfully rendered. Frame this finished piece as a focal wall accent, or gift it to hiking enthusiasts and alpine adventure seekers who appreciate dramatic mountain scenery.

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: 126 x 85 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 9 x 6.1 inches or 229 x 154 mm

Suggested Material Size: 14.9 x 12 inches or 379 x 304 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands