Senor Santo Nino
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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: 148 x 148
- 23 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 100 times
148 x 220 stitches 23 colors
Pattern description
Senor Santo Nino invites you to stitch a meaningful religious icon with deep cultural significance to the Philippines. This 148 × 148 stitch counted cross stitch pattern captures the reverence and artistic tradition of this beloved saint, making it a rewarding project for needlework enthusiasts. The design incorporates 23 DMC thread colors that blend together to create rich tones and intricate details, allowing you to develop your color-blending skills while bringing this spiritual figure to life on fabric. The moderate complexity of the pattern provides an engaging stitching experience that balances challenge with accessibility.
Intermediate stitchers will find this pattern perfectly suited to their skill level, offering an opportunity to refine their embroidery techniques without overwhelming complexity. The free downloadable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to select your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. This pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric in 14 or 16 count, and the finished piece makes a meaningful gift or personal keepsake. Whether you're seeking a culturally significant project or simply love Filipino religious art, this free cross stitch pattern delivers both artistic value and stitching satisfaction.
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: 148 x 220 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.6 x 15.7 inches or 269 x 399 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.5 x 21.6 inches or 419 x 549 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands