Jewel-Toned Seahorse with Vibrant Tropical Colors
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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: 58 x 58
- 25 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 69 times
58 x 138 stitches 25 colors
Pattern description
This 58x58 stitch seahorse pattern combines warm yellows and oranges with jewel-toned accents in teal, magenta, and deep red, creating a striking tropical aesthetic perfect for intermediate needleworkers. The design features a graceful upright seahorse with decorative patterning throughout its body, complemented by a delicate curled tail detail. With 25 DMC thread colors, this counted cross stitch offers engaging color changes that bring movement and personality to the finished piece, making it ideal for a beach-themed nursery, ocean lover's gallery wall, or as a thoughtful handmade gift for aquarium enthusiasts.
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: 58 x 138 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.1 x 9.9 inches or 105 x 250 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10 x 15.8 inches or 255 x 400 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
