Eiffel Tower
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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: 140 x 140
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 233 times
140 x 214 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
The Eiffel Tower is an iconic landmark that captures the romantic essence of Paris, making it a rewarding subject for needleworkers seeking to create a timeless piece of embroidery. This intermediate-level counted cross stitch pattern offers the perfect balance of complexity and achievability, featuring a 140 × 140 stitch count that's substantial enough to showcase detail without becoming overwhelming. With 30 DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy a rich palette that brings depth and dimension to this Parisian monument, creating beautiful color transitions and shading throughout your needlework.
The pattern comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with a full DMC color key for easy reference while you stitch. Designed for use on Aida fabric, this cross stitch project is ideal for intermediate stitchers who are comfortable with pattern reading and color changes. Whether you're an experienced needleworker looking to add a travel-inspired piece to your collection or someone seeking a fulfilling embroidery project with cultural significance, this Eiffel Tower pattern delivers both artistic satisfaction and a charming finished piece that celebrates French heritage.
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: 140 x 214 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10 x 15.3 inches or 254 x 388 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.9 x 21.2 inches or 404 x 538 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands