Red Silhouette Girl in Chevron Style
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Chevron patterns—those distinctive zigzag or sawtooth lines—have deep roots in textile and architectural history, appearing in everything from Native American weaving to Greek key designs. This particular composition uses stacked chevron blocks to define the silhouette, creating a layered geometric mosaic effect. The repeating angular structure guides the eye downward through the figure, building visual rhythm while maintaining clean, diagonal symmetry. Modern cross-stitch designers love chevron for its meditative, pixel-like quality—the stitches themselves become little chevrons that reinforce the overall pattern's direction and movement.
- Stitch count: 63 x 118
- 4 colors in the palette
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63 x 118 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
Stitch a striking red silhouette figure in this beginner-friendly chevron pattern. The design features a stylized girl depicted in soft, muted red tones with subtle gradient variations that create dimension across the 63×63 stitch count. The chevron block composition gives it a modern, graphic quality that works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric.
This counted cross-stitch uses just four DMC thread colors to build the figure—requiring minimal color changes and making it ideal for stitchers new to embroidery. The abstract, geometric treatment of the subject matter lends itself well to modern home décor, and the compact size makes it perfect for framing, a small pillow cover, or a greetings card. The warm red palette creates a bold statement piece that pairs well with neutral or jewel-toned interiors.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 63 x 118 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.5 x 8.4 inches or 114 x 214 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.4 x 14.3 inches or 264 x 364 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
