Warm Rustic Geometric Star Ornament 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: 138 x 138
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 60 times
138 x 138 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
This cross-stitch pattern features a striking eight-pointed star with an intricate geometric layered design. The composition uses warm earth tones—deep burgundy, tan, sage green, and chocolate brown—arranged in a radial symmetry that creates depth and dimension across the 138 x 138 stitch count. The central pale green circle draws the eye inward, while the repeating diamond and chevron shapes radiating outward give the motif a traditional, almost medallion-like quality.
With 30 DMC thread colors, this intermediate-level project offers substantial color complexity without requiring advanced techniques. The palette's warm rustic mood makes it ideal for autumn displays, holiday décor, or those who favor traditional folk-art aesthetics. Stitchers will appreciate how the geometric structure provides clear counting guidelines, making the larger stitch count feel manageable.
Perfect for creating heirloom ornaments or small framed needlework, this pattern suits a variety of home settings—particularly rustic, vintage, or eclectic interiors. The balanced symmetrical design stitches beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric, and the finished piece works equally well as a tree ornament, small pillow accent, or wall hanging. Consider it as a personalized gift for fiber artists or anyone drawn to handmade seasonal decorations with character and warmth.
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: 138 x 138 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.9 x 9.9 inches or 250 x 250 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.8 x 15.8 inches or 400 x 400 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
