Buddha
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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: 127 x 127
- 1 colors in the palette
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127 x 152 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
The Buddha cross-stitch pattern invites you to create a meditative needlework project that captures the serene essence of spiritual wisdom. This counted cross-stitch design measures 127 × 127 stitches, making it a substantial yet manageable canvas for creating a striking piece of religious embroidery. Working with just a single DMC thread color, you'll discover how the power of monochromatic stitching can convey depth and meaning through stitch density and texture alone. The minimalist approach focuses your attention on the meditative process itself, allowing each cross-stitch to become a mindful moment as you build the peaceful image.
Designed for intermediate-level stitchers, this pattern suits those with some embroidery experience who are ready to tackle larger projects with confidence. The free downloadable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys and works beautifully on Aida fabric, the traditional choice for counted cross-stitch projects. You'll have everything needed to begin your needlework journey with clear, easy-to-follow instructions and professional guidance. Whether you're seeking a spiritual focal point for your home or a rewarding stitching experience, this printable pattern offers both artistic satisfaction and the meditative benefits of counted cross-stitch embroidery.
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: 127 x 152 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.1 x 10.9 inches or 230 x 276 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15 x 16.8 inches or 380 x 426 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands