Bright Patriotic Liberty Torch Needlepoint
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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: 20 x 20
- 6 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 83 times
20 x 58 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross stitch pattern captures an iconic American symbol in miniature form with vibrant charm. The design features the Statue of Liberty's torch held high against a soft sky, rendered in just 20×20 stitches of bold yellows, deep greens, and pale blues. The composition emphasizes the uplifted torch in warm golden tones that immediately draw the eye upward, while the cool-toned figure below creates visual balance and patriotic contrast.
Stitched on Aida fabric with only six DMC thread colors, this beginner-friendly pattern teaches fundamental cross stitch techniques without overwhelming detail. The limited palette—yellows, dark and light greens, pale blue, and gray for the base—makes color selection straightforward and thread management simple for new needleworkers.
Perfect for Independence Day projects or year-round patriotic décor, this petite design works beautifully as a framed finished piece, ornament, or greeting card motif. Its compact 20×20 stitch count makes it ideal for gifting to fellow craft enthusiasts or creating a gallery of patriotic mini needleworks. The bright, cheerful mood brings warmth to any workspace or home celebrating American heritage and freedom.
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: 20 x 58 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.4 x 4.1 inches or 36 x 105 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.3 x 10 inches or 186 x 255 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
