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Rustic Mushroom Pair on Green Grass

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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: 123 x 123
  • 20 colors in the palette
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Saffron Milk Cap free cross-stitch pattern

123 x 80 stitches 20 colors

Pattern description

This intermediate-level cross-stitch pattern captures two warm, earthy mushrooms rising from vibrant green grass in a composition that feels both whimsical and grounded. The 123×123 stitch count creates a perfectly square design ideal for framing or finishing on 14-count Aida fabric. With 20 DMC thread colors blending golden-brown, rust, and cream tones across the mushroom caps, the pattern demands careful color work that builds visual depth—making it engaging for stitchers ready to move beyond simple designs without overwhelming complexity. The saffron and honey tones of the finished mushrooms evoke a warm, autumnal mood perfect for fall décor or as a nature-themed gift for gardeners and foragers. The downloadable PDF chart makes it easy to begin immediately, and the intermediate skill level means most cross-stitchers will find satisfying progress without constant pattern referencing. Whether displayed as a small framed piece or incorporated into a mushroom-themed needlework collection, this earthy motif brings a touch of woodland charm to any space.

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: 123 x 80 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 8.8 x 5.7 inches or 223 x 145 mm

Suggested Material Size: 14.7 x 11.6 inches or 373 x 295 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands