Warm Amber Guitar with Bold Cross Silhouette
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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: 12 x 12
- 3 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 194 times
12 x 28 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
This beginner-friendly cross-stitch pattern transforms a classic acoustic guitar into a striking geometric composition using just three DMC thread colors. The warm golden-amber body contrasts beautifully with deep black outlines and soft gray accents, creating a bold yet approachable design at 12 x 12 stitches. Perfect for music lovers and needlework newcomers alike, the straightforward color blocking makes counting stitches intuitive, while the rich warm palette ensures the finished piece radiates cozy charm on any wall.
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: 12 x 28 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 0.9 x 2 inches or 22 x 51 mm
Suggested Material Size: 6.8 x 7.9 inches or 172 x 201 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
