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Bright Jewel-Toned Geisha in Bold Pixel Art

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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
  • 7 colors in the palette
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Geisha free cross-stitch pattern

19 x 40 stitches 7 colors

Pattern description

At just 19 x 19 stitches, this Geisha design captures striking visual impact through vibrant color blocking. The composition centers on a figure in a turquoise and magenta kimono with a peachy-tan face and bold black hair accented with cyan details. The jewel-toned palette—electric blues, hot magentas, and crisp cyans—creates an eye-catching aesthetic that feels modern despite the traditional subject matter.

Stitchers of all levels will appreciate this beginner-friendly counted cross stitch pattern using just seven DMC thread colors. The simple geometric structure and small stitch count make it ideal for quick completion on Aida fabric, perfect for framing or as a gift for embroidery enthusiasts. This pattern works beautifully as a standalone piece or as part of a Japan-themed collection, bridging contemporary pixel-art sensibilities with classic needlework tradition.

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 40 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 1.4 x 2.9 inches or 34 x 73 mm

Suggested Material Size: 7.3 x 8.8 inches or 184 x 223 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands