Winged Isis Figure Jewel-Toned Cross Stitch
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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: 229 x 229
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 104 times
229 x 83 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
This Egyptian mythology pattern captures the goddess Isis in bold jewel tones—rich purple, emerald green, and golden tan. The symmetrical composition of her outstretched wings dominates the 229 × 229 stitch count, creating a striking focal point. The cool blue background contrasts beautifully with the warm flesh tones and saturated hues, lending the piece an regal, otherworldly presence that translates powerfully to finished needlework.
At the advanced skill level, this counted cross stitch requires familiarity with color transitions and managing 18 DMC thread colors across a substantial canvas. The intricate feather detailing in the wings demands patience and precision, rewarding stitchers with dimensional, lifelike texture. Perfect for framing or display in a study, this pattern works especially well stitched on Aida fabric with the included DMC palette. Ideal for experienced needleworkers seeking an Egyptian-inspired project that combines mythological significance with visual sophistication and complex color work.
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: 229 x 83 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 16.4 x 5.9 inches or 416 x 151 mm
Suggested Material Size: 22.3 x 11.8 inches or 566 x 301 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
