Chocolate Hills Philippines
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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: 119 x 119
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 78 times
119 x 80 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
Chocolate Hills Philippines captures one of the world's most distinctive geological wonders through the art of counted cross stitch. This iconic landscape, with its distinctive cone-shaped hills, makes for a fascinating needlework project that brings natural beauty to fabric. The design measures 119 × 119 stitches, offering a satisfying intermediate-sized canvas that balances detail with accessibility. With 28 DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy a rich palette that creates depth and dimension in your finished embroidery, allowing you to render the rolling hills and surrounding landscape with authentic color variation and visual interest.
This free cross stitch pattern is perfect for stitchers seeking an intermediate challenge with a geographical theme. The downloadable PDF chart comes complete with a full DMC color key, making it simple to select and organize your threads before you begin. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric, the traditional choice for counted cross stitch projects, ensuring crisp, even stitches throughout your needlework. Whether you're expanding your collection of world landmarks or simply love the Chocolate Hills' unique beauty, this printable pattern offers an accessible way to create a memorable piece of embroidery that celebrates this Philippine treasure.
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: 119 x 80 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.5 x 5.7 inches or 216 x 145 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.4 x 11.6 inches or 366 x 295 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands