Palacio Real Madrid Cream Stone Neoclassical Palace
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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: 159 x 159
- 27 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 55 times
159 x 119 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
This 159x159 stitch counted cross stitch captures the Palacio Real de Madrid in soft, muted cream and beige tones that evoke the palace's stately neoclassical limestone façade. The composition showcases the architectural symmetry of the building's columned front and distinctive roofline towers, rendered with careful attention to structural detail across its advanced 27-color palette of warm neutrals and subtle grays. Stitchers working this advanced-level needlework will appreciate the intricate color gradations required to bring dimensional depth to the palace's classical columns and ornate stonework. The pattern demands skilled blending of similar tones in DMC threads to achieve the refined, sophisticated effect that defines this iconic Spanish landmark on standard Aida fabric.
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: 159 x 119 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.5 inches or 289 x 216 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.4 inches or 439 x 366 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
