Canadian Flag
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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: 19 x 19
- 2 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 123 times
19 x 15 stitches 2 colors
Pattern description
The Canadian Flag cross-stitch pattern captures the iconic red maple leaf and bold stripes of Canada's national symbol in a compact 19 × 19 stitch design. This patriotic needlework project brings together the instantly recognizable colors and clean geometric shapes of one of the world's most distinctive flags, making it a rewarding choice for stitchers who want to create something meaningful. Working with just 2 DMC thread colors keeps the counted cross stitch process straightforward while maintaining striking visual impact. The small stitch count means you'll complete this embroidery project quickly, perfect for framing, gifting, or adding to a collection of flag designs from around the world.
Ideal for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, this Canadian Flag pattern comes as a free printable PDF chart with clearly labeled DMC color keys for easy reference. The compact size makes it an excellent first project for those new to counted cross stitch, while still offering satisfaction through its patriotic charm. Stitch this pattern on standard Aida fabric using the provided DMC thread recommendations, and you'll have a finished piece ready to display in no time. Download your free chart today and start this classic embroidery project.
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: 19 x 15 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.4 x 1.1 inches or 34 x 27 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.3 x 7 inches or 184 x 177 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands