Cool-Toned Medical Stethoscope Cross-Stitch Pattern
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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: 22 x 22
- 3 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 119 times
22 x 26 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
A minimalist stethoscope rendered in just three DMC thread colors creates striking visual contrast against a simple white background. The design showcases the earpieces in soft gray and mint tones at the crown, while the defining tubing flows downward in rich royal blue. This compact 22 x 22 stitch count makes it ideal for beginners seeking a quick, satisfying project without overwhelming complexity.
Perfect for healthcare professionals or medical enthusiasts, this counted cross-stitch pattern combines professional subject matter with approachable stitching. The cool blue palette conveys trust and clinical precision, while the occasional gray and mint accents add subtle visual interest. Stitched on standard Aida fabric with basic DMC colors, it works beautifully as a framed desk accent for doctors, nurses, or veterinarians—or mounted as a small decorative piece for medical offices. The muted jewel tones ensure it coordinates easily with contemporary or healthcare-themed décor.
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: 22 x 26 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.6 x 1.9 inches or 40 x 47 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.5 x 7.8 inches or 190 x 197 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
