Boracay
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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: 159 x 159
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 151 times
159 x 119 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Boracay brings the tropical essence of the Philippines to your embroidery hoop with a design that captures the vibrant spirit of this island paradise. This counted cross stitch pattern features a 159 × 159 stitch count that creates an engaging needlework project with rich visual depth. The design utilizes 30 DMC thread colors, allowing you to blend warm ocean hues, lush greens, and golden tones into a cohesive tropical scene. The color palette transitions smoothly across the canvas, creating dimension and movement that makes the stitching experience genuinely rewarding as you watch the island landscape come to life stitch by stitch.
This pattern is designed for advanced cross-stitchers who enjoy complex color work and detailed embroidery. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, making it simple to organize your threads and follow along. Whether you're working on even-weave Aida fabric or another suitable base, this pattern offers an excellent opportunity to expand your skills and create a finished piece that showcases your dedication to counted cross stitch. Download your free chart today and begin your stitched journey to Boracay.
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: 159 x 119 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.5 inches or 289 x 216 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.4 inches or 439 x 366 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands