Bold Orange Guitar with Warm Jewel Tones
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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: 120 x 120
- 10 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 22 times
120 x 79 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
This striking counted cross stitch pattern features a vibrant orange guitar adorned with rich red, golden yellow, and deep burgundy accents. The 120 x 120 stitch count creates a substantial finished piece that captures the instrument's personality through bold color blocking and careful shading, with turquoise highlights that add unexpected pop to the composition.
At intermediate skill level, this needlework project balances accessibility with engaging detail work. The ten DMC thread colors require thoughtful color changes that develop stitching confidence without overwhelming beginners, while experienced crafters will appreciate the opportunity to refine blending techniques across the instrument's varied surfaces.
Perfect for music lovers and art enthusiasts, this warm-toned guitar design works beautifully as wall art in home offices, music rooms, or creative studios. The jewel-toned palette pairs naturally with rustic, eclectic, or bohemian décor styles, making it an ideal gift for musicians or a rewarding personal project that celebrates artistic passion through traditional embroidery.
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: 120 x 79 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.6 x 5.6 inches or 218 x 143 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.5 x 11.5 inches or 368 x 293 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
