Mushrooms
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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: 47 x 47
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 69 times
47 x 44 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
Mushrooms make a charming subject for counted cross stitch, offering organic shapes and earthy tones that appeal to both naturalists and fiber artists alike. This intermediate-level pattern features a delightful composition of 47 × 47 stitches, making it an ideal size for hoop displays, framed pieces, or small needlework projects. The design incorporates 20 DMC thread colors that blend seamlessly to create depth and dimension across the mushroom varieties. Whether you're stitching woodland toadstools or decorative fungal specimens, the color palette ranges from rich earth tones to vibrant accents, guiding you through an engaging stitching experience that balances complexity with achievability.
Designed for intermediate stitchers, this free printable PDF chart comes complete with a full DMC color key for easy reference as you work. The pattern is perfectly suited for Aida fabric, the standard choice for counted cross stitch projects, ensuring consistent stitch formation and a polished finished piece. Simply download the chart, gather your embroidery floss in the specified DMC colors, and begin your needlework journey. This pattern offers the perfect opportunity to expand your embroidery skills while creating a delightful finished design that celebrates the quiet beauty of mushrooms in nature.
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: 47 x 44 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.4 x 3.1 inches or 85 x 80 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.3 x 9 inches or 235 x 230 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands