Playful Cherub with Warm Golden Tones
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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: 74 x 74
- 26 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 52 times
74 x 64 stitches 26 colors
Pattern description
This 74x74 stitch counted cross stitch pattern captures a joyful cherub in flight, rendered in warm golds, soft creams, and sky-blue accents. The composition features the winged figure with arms outstretched in a celebratory pose, creating dynamic movement across the design. Working with 26 DMC thread colors at intermediate skill level, stitchers will appreciate the blend of solid fills and subtle shading that brings dimension to the cherub's form. The warm, peachy-gold palette evokes a classic, timeless feel that works beautifully as a nursery accent or spiritual-themed home decor piece. The design's moderate stitch count and color complexity make it accessible for experienced needleworkers seeking a rewarding project without overwhelming intricacy. Perfect for stitching on 14-count Aida fabric, this pattern translates well to framed artwork, greeting cards, or decorative pillows. Whether created as a christening gift, baptism keepsake, or personal spiritual practice, this golden cherub brings warmth and gentle uplift to any needlework collection.
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: 74 x 64 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.3 x 4.6 inches or 134 x 116 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.2 x 10.5 inches or 284 x 266 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
