Classic Revolver Cross Stitch in Warm Metallic 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: 64 x 64
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 54 times
64 x 35 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross stitch captures a vintage revolver rendered in sophisticated grays, charcoal, and burnished bronze. The 64x64 stitch count makes it a compact yet impactful piece, perfect for framing or incorporating into a larger needlework project. Five DMC thread colors create depth and dimension through strategic shading, bringing the gun's mechanical details to life with realistic metallic accents.
Beginner stitchers will find this pattern remarkably approachable, with its straightforward stitch count and manageable color palette. The warm brown grip contrasts beautifully against cool gray barrel and chamber, creating visual interest without overwhelming complexity. Ideal for 14-count Aida fabric, this design works well as a Western-themed decor piece, a gift for history enthusiasts, or a standalone framed needlework. The compact size allows for quick completion, making it an excellent project to build confidence in counted cross stitch techniques while creating a conversation-starting piece that celebrates classic Americana imagery.
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: 64 x 35 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.6 x 2.5 inches or 116 x 64 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.5 x 8.4 inches or 266 x 214 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
