Soft Pastel Angel with Gentle Wings Kneeling
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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: 47 x 47
- 23 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 121 times
47 x 77 stitches 23 colors
Pattern description
This intermediate cross-stitch pattern captures a serene angel rendered in soft, muted tones of cream, pale blue, and warm peachy browns. The composition centers on a kneeling figure with delicate wings, evoking a contemplative, peaceful moment. At 47 x 47 stitches, the design offers a manageable project size while delivering detailed needlework that rewards careful attention to color placement.
The palette relies heavily on cool and warm neutrals, creating an ethereal quality perfect for nurseries, bedroom decor, or spiritual-themed spaces. With 23 DMC thread colors, stitchers will enjoy the subtle color transitions that bring dimension to the angel's clothing and wings.
Worked on standard Aida fabric, this intermediate-level project suits needleworkers with foundational counted cross-stitch experience who are ready to manage multiple similar thread colors. The gentle subject matter makes it an ideal gift for new parents, confirmations, or memorial occasions. Whether displayed in a frame or stitched as an ornament, this angel design combines technical interest with timeless spiritual symbolism that transcends seasonal trends.
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: 47 x 77 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.4 x 5.5 inches or 85 x 140 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.3 x 11.4 inches or 235 x 290 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
