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Bold black horse silhouette in profile

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Horses have been integral to human civilization for thousands of years, valued for both their strength and grace. In profile, a horse's distinctive silhouette—the arched neck, sloped shoulders, and powerful hindquarters—has long been a favorite of artists and craftspeople, symbolizing freedom, nobility, and natural beauty across cultures and throughout history.

  • Stitch count: 30 x 26
  • 3 colors in the palette
  • Downloaded 47 times
Bold black horse silhouette in profile free cross-stitch pattern

30 x 26 stitches 3 colors

Pattern description

A striking silhouette of a horse rendered in bold black and soft gray tones, this 30×30 counted cross stitch pattern captures the animal in a classic side profile with fluid lines and gentle shading. The minimalist palette—just three DMC thread colors—makes it ideal for beginners and quick stitches on 14-count Aida fabric. The clean, graphic composition works beautifully as a standalone piece or as a coordinating motif in a larger equestrian-themed needlework project, perfect for horse lovers seeking understated farmhouse or stable-side décor.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 30 x 26 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 2.1 x 1.9 inches or 54 x 47 mm

Suggested Material Size: 8 x 7.8 inches or 204 x 197 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands