Vine Leafy Garland Cross Stitch Pattern
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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: 200 x 200
- 12 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 68 times
200 x 40 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
A graceful horizontal vine of rich green leaves creates an elegant botanical border in this advanced cross-stitch pattern. The composition features layered foliage in varying shades of forest and sage green, with twelve carefully selected DMC thread colors building depth and dimension across the 200 x 200 stitch count. The scattered leaf arrangement suggests natural movement, making it ideal for framing or adorning home textiles with sophisticated greenery.
This needlework project suits experienced stitchers ready to navigate the complexity of multiple green variations and detailed leaf shading. Perfect for creating custom wall art, decorative bookmarks, or embellished cushion covers, the pattern works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric. The cool, muted green palette brings a calming botanical aesthetic to any room while the intricate color blending elevates it beyond simple leafy designs—making it an excellent choice for nature lovers seeking a meditative stitching experience with rewarding results.
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: 200 x 40 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.3 x 2.9 inches or 363 x 73 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.2 x 8.8 inches or 513 x 223 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
