Rino
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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: 95 x 95
- 4 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 110 times
95 x 50 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
Rino brings dynamic visual interest to your needlework with its striking chevron style pattern that creates mesmerizing diagonal movement across your fabric. This intermediate-level counted cross stitch design features a 95 × 95 stitch count, making it an ideal size for projects like small framed pieces, decorative pillows, or notebook covers. The pattern uses just 4 DMC thread colors, allowing you to create impressive depth and dimension without managing an overwhelming palette. The chevron motif combines geometric precision with satisfying stitching, as each row of diagonal stitches builds upon the last to form the distinctive zigzag design that makes this pattern so rewarding to complete.
Rino is provided as a free printable PDF chart complete with DMC color keys, ready to download and begin stitching immediately. The pattern works perfectly on Aida fabric, the ideal base for counted cross stitch embroidery projects of this complexity level. With an intermediate skill level, you'll find this design challenges your technique just enough to keep your stitching engaging without requiring advanced embroidery experience. Whether you're an experienced needleworker looking for your next project or someone ready to expand your cross stitch abilities, Rino offers a satisfying balance of visual impact and accessible construction.
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: 95 x 50 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.8 x 3.6 inches or 172 x 91 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.7 x 9.5 inches or 322 x 241 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands