Warm Rustic Radial Mandala Cross-Stitch
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Mandalas are radially symmetrical designs rooted in Hindu and Buddhist traditions, where each repeated layer represents spiritual or cosmic order. This eight-pointed mandala uses concentric geometric blocks arranged in perfect rotational balance, a compositional principle found across cultures—from Islamic tilework to European quilting—where repetitive symmetry creates visual harmony and meditative focus.
- Stitch count: 138 x 138
- 30 colors in the palette
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138 x 138 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
This square mandala radiates outward in a striking geometric pattern of warm earth tones—rich burgundy, soft tan, olive green, and cream—arranged in perfect rotational symmetry. At 138×138 stitches, it's a satisfying intermediate project that showcases color blending and precise stitch placement across 30 DMC thread colors.
Worked on Aida fabric, the counted cross-stitch technique builds the pattern layer by layer, beginning from the center and working outward, which makes tracking progress visually rewarding. The warm palette and ornamental design make it an ideal hoop-ready decoration for autumn décor, a cozy kitchen, or as a thoughtful framed gift that bridges both traditional needlework appeal and contemporary home styling.
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
