Ghost Sitting On A Stack Of Books
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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.
- Stitch count: 115 x 143
- 7 colors in the palette
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115 x 143 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Ghost Sitting On A Stack Of Books combines two beloved Halloween themes into one charming counted cross stitch project that's perfect for autumn needlework enthusiasts. The adorable white ghost clutches an open book with a delighted expression, perched cheerfully atop a colorful stack of volumes in orange, green, and navy. The composition captures a whimsical moment of literary joy, with the ghost's rosy cheeks and gentle smile radiating warmth against the pastel background. This 115 × 143 stitch design uses just seven DMC thread colors to create rich contrast and dimensional detail, from the ghost's fuzzy body to the carefully shaded book spines and pages. The palette balances soft neutrals with vibrant accent colors, making this project engaging without becoming overwhelming for most stitchers.
Designed for intermediate-level needleworkers, Ghost Sitting On A Stack Of Books requires basic familiarity with Aida fabric and standard cross stitch techniques. This free printable PDF pattern includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference as you work. The moderate stitch count and manageable color palette make it an ideal Halloween embroidery project that can be completed in a reasonable timeframe, whether you're stitching it as seasonal decoration or as a thoughtful handmade gift for a fellow book lover.
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