Angels
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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: 160 x 160
- 22 colors in the palette
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160 x 120 stitches 22 colors
Pattern description
Angels is a captivating subject for needleworkers seeking a project that combines spiritual imagery with intricate stitching techniques. This 160 × 160 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern invites you to bring heavenly figures to life through careful needlework. The design incorporates 22 distinct DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension as you work through each cross stitch. The expansive stitch count ensures a satisfying stitching experience that rewards patience and attention to detail, allowing you to appreciate the subtle color transitions and fine elements that make angelic imagery so compelling to recreate in embroidery.
Designed for experienced stitchers, this advanced-level pattern demands skillful execution and familiarity with counted cross-stitch techniques on Aida fabric. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it simple to organize your thread before beginning this intricate needlework project. Whether you're an accomplished embroiderer looking for your next challenge or seeking a meaningful piece to display, this pattern provides the complexity and beauty that advanced crafters appreciate. The detailed chart ensures accurate placement of each cross stitch, transforming your vision into a finished heirloom-quality creation.
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: 160 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.6 inches or 290 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.5 inches or 440 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands