Jewel-Toned Sari Woman in Warm Cream
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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: 81 x 81
- 24 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 40 times
81 x 225 stitches 24 colors
Pattern description
This 81x81 counted cross stitch pattern captures an elegant figure draped in a traditional sari rendered in warm cream and rich jewel tones of burgundy and gold. The 24-color DMC palette creates subtle gradations across the fabric folds and skin tones, making this an intermediate-level project that rewards careful attention to color placement. The composition's vertical flow and refined proportions make it an ideal choice for framing in a living space or bedroom, where the warm, sophisticated color story complements traditional and contemporary décor alike.
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: 81 x 225 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.8 x 16.1 inches or 147 x 408 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.7 x 22 inches or 297 x 558 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
