Bold Bright Philippines Flag Cross Stitch 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: 119 x 119
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 94 times
119 x 80 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
The vibrant three-stripe composition showcases the iconic sun symbol centered on a white triangular field, rendered in bold primary colors that dominate the pixel-based grid. This counted cross stitch design captures the dynamic energy of the Philippine flag through rich saturated blues, reds, and golden yellows that pop against the neutral background, creating a striking visual impact on finished needlework.
At 119 x 119 stitches with five DMC thread colors, this intermediate-level pattern offers a satisfying stitching experience without overwhelming complexity. The geometric composition translates beautifully to Aida fabric, with the sun's eight-pointed rays providing meditative detail work while the broad color blocks move quickly, keeping momentum through the project.
Whether framed as patriotic home décor, gifted to Filipino community members, or created for Philippine independence celebrations in June, this pattern delivers meaningful needlework with instant recognition. The bold color palette ensures vibrant results across various fabric counts, making it equally striking as a small finished piece or larger framed artwork for displaying cultural pride.
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: 119 x 80 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.5 x 5.7 inches or 216 x 145 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.4 x 11.6 inches or 366 x 295 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
