Star Broosh
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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: 30 x 30
- 4 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 15 times
30 x 20 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
The Star Broosh pattern captures the timeless appeal of celestial motifs, making it an ideal choice for needleworkers seeking a charming design with instant visual impact. This 30 × 30 stitch counted cross stitch project features a compact, versatile composition that works beautifully as a brooch, ornament, or small gift. With just four DMC thread colors, the design achieves lovely depth and dimension while keeping your color palette wonderfully manageable. The modest stitch count makes this an efficient project that delivers satisfying results without requiring weeks of needlework commitment.
Perfect for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, Star Broosh offers an accessible introduction to counted cross stitch embroidery. The free printable PDF chart includes clear DMC color keys, making it simple to select your threads and begin stitching on Aida fabric. Whether you're new to needlework or looking for a quick project to add to your portfolio, this pattern provides the ideal balance of simplicity and charm, ready to download and stitch whenever inspiration strikes.
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: 30 x 20 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.1 x 1.4 inches or 54 x 36 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8 x 7.3 inches or 204 x 186 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands