Kneeling Santa with Blue Gift in Warm Red 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: 93 x 93
- 25 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 88 times
93 x 96 stitches 25 colors
Pattern description
This 93 x 93 stitch counted cross stitch pattern captures Santa in a tender, kneeling pose beside a wrapped gift in soft blue. The composition balances warm cream and rich burgundy hues, creating a cozy holiday mood that feels intimate rather than traditional. With 25 DMC thread colors and intermediate skill level, it's an engaging project for stitchers ready to move beyond basic designs.
The soft palette of cream, tan, and deep red gives this Santa motif a warm, rustic charm perfect for holiday décor or as a cherished gift for Christmas collectors. Stitched on standard Aida fabric with the included DMC color guide, the design offers satisfying complexity without overwhelming detail. Whether framed as a small finished piece or incorporated into a larger holiday needlework collection, this kneeling Santa pattern brings heartfelt seasonal warmth to any room, making it ideal for those seeking cross stitch patterns with meaningful character and timeless appeal.
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: 93 x 96 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.6 x 6.9 inches or 169 x 174 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.5 x 12.8 inches or 319 x 324 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
