The queen's Diamond Jubilee
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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: 90 x 90
- 31 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 100 times
90 x 120 stitches 31 colors
Pattern description
The Queen's Diamond Jubilee captures a historic moment in needlework, making it a meaningful project for stitchers who appreciate royal heritage and commemorative pieces. This 90 × 90 stitch counted cross stitch pattern celebrates elegance and tradition through intricate detail. With 31 DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy a rich tapestry of shades that bring depth and dimension to your finished piece. The combination of stitch count and color palette creates a satisfying stitching experience that rewards patience and precision, taking you on a journey through carefully plotted crosses that gradually reveal the iconic imagery of this momentous occasion.
Designed for advanced needleworkers, this pattern demands strong embroidery fundamentals and comfort with complex color work. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with DMC color keys, making it simple to organize your threads and follow along as you stitch. Worked on Aida fabric, this counted cross stitch project produces a polished, professional-looking result. Whether you're a seasoned stitcher seeking a challenging project or a royal history enthusiast, this commemorative pattern offers both creative fulfillment and a keepsake worthy of display.
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: 90 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.4 x 8.6 inches or 163 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.3 x 14.5 inches or 313 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands