Native American
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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: 88 x 88
- 10 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 72 times
88 x 107 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
The Native American cross-stitch pattern captures the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of indigenous peoples with a design that offers both visual interest and meaningful stitching. This 88 × 88 stitch counted cross-stitch project features an intricate composition brought to life through 10 carefully selected DMC thread colors. The moderate stitch count makes it an ideal project for needleworkers looking to expand their embroidery skills without overwhelming complexity. Each color works harmoniously to create depth and authenticity, allowing stitchers to appreciate the cultural significance of the subject while enjoying the meditative rhythm of counted cross-stitch work on Aida fabric.
Designed for intermediate skill level stitchers, this pattern provides the perfect balance of challenge and accessibility. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a detailed DMC color key, making it easy to match threads and follow along with confidence. Whether you're an experienced needleworker seeking a culturally meaningful project or someone looking to develop your cross-stitch techniques, this pattern delivers excellent results on standard Aida fabric. Download your free chart today and create a piece that honors Native American artistry through the timeless craft of counted cross-stitch embroidery.
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: 88 x 107 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.3 x 7.6 inches or 160 x 194 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.2 x 13.5 inches or 310 x 344 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands