Linden Leaf Soft Teal Counted 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: 76 x 76
- 11 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 33 times
76 x 59 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
Stitch a serene linden leaf in soft, muted teals and greens with this intermediate-level cross-stitch pattern. At 76 x 76 stitches, this leaf design captures delicate botanical detail using eleven DMC thread colors that shift from deeper forest tones to pale celadon. The gentle color gradation creates depth and dimension, perfect for needleworkers ready to move beyond beginner projects while still enjoying accessible complexity. The calming teal palette makes this an excellent choice for modern farmhouse décor or nature-inspired gift projects. Stitched on standard Aida fabric with DMC thread, the finished piece displays graceful shading that demonstrates color blending techniques. This counted cross-stitch pattern works beautifully as a standalone botanical accent or as part of a series of leaf designs for a gallery wall display.
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 Cream
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 76 x 59 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.4 x 4.2 inches or 138 x 107 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.3 x 10.1 inches or 288 x 257 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
