Farmhouse
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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: 159 x 159
- 35 colors in the palette
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159 x 125 stitches 35 colors
Pattern description
The Farmhouse pattern invites needleworkers to recreate the charm and character of a classic countryside dwelling through counted cross stitch. This intricate design captures architectural details and pastoral appeal that make it a rewarding project for experienced stitchers. With 159 × 159 stitches, you'll enjoy an engaging medium-sized canvas that brings depth and complexity to your embroidery work. The pattern incorporates 35 DMC thread colors, allowing you to blend warm earth tones, weathered neutrals, and accent hues that authentically render the farmhouse's rustic aesthetic and surrounding landscape elements.
This advanced needlework project suits skilled cross-stitchers who appreciate intricate color work and detailed placement. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to organize your threads before you begin stitching on Aida fabric. The comprehensive legend ensures accurate color placement throughout your project, helping you achieve professional-looking results. Whether you're an experienced embroiderer seeking a challenging pattern or looking to expand your buildings collection, this Farmhouse design offers the complexity and visual satisfaction that keeps dedicated needleworkers engaged from the first stitch to the final knot.
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: 159 x 125 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.9 inches or 289 x 227 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.8 inches or 439 x 377 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands