Goddess Lakshmi Jewel-Toned Lotus Blessing
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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: 140 x 140
- 23 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 51 times
140 x 200 stitches 23 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures the divine goddess Lakshmi seated majestically on a blooming lotus flower. The composition centers her four-armed figure in rich gold and crimson tones, adorned with ornate jewelry and a towering headdress that radiates spiritual grace. The vibrant pink lotus petals frame her base, creating a focal point that draws the eye upward through the symmetrical design.
The jewel-toned palette employs 23 DMC thread colors to build depth and luminosity across the 140x140 stitch count. Warm golds highlight her garments and ornaments, while deep crimsons and coral pinks establish the ceremonial richness of the composition. The blue-gray water base and soft background hues provide contrast, allowing the sacred figure to radiate warmth.
Stitchers with intermediate skills will find this pattern rewarding yet manageable, with the symmetrical layout and well-defined color blocking offering natural guides through the needlework. The design works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric and makes a meaningful gift for those who honor Hindu tradition or appreciate detailed spiritual iconography. Whether displayed year-round or during Diwali celebrations, this goddess blessing brings prosperity and auspiciousness to any home décor.
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: 140 x 200 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10 x 14.3 inches or 254 x 363 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.9 x 20.2 inches or 404 x 513 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
