Four Seasons Symbols in Vibrant Jewel Tones
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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: 138 x 138
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 169 times
138 x 193 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
Celebrate the turning year with this cheerful four-panel design featuring iconic seasonal symbols in bold, contrasting colors. A delicate daisy in spring green, a radiant sun on golden orange, a maple leaf on deep red, and an intricate snowflake on rich blue create a visually balanced composition that captures nature's complete cycle. The 138 x 138 stitch count makes this an engaging intermediate project suitable for stitchers ready to work with structured layouts and multiple color transitions.
The five-color DMC palette delivers striking visual impact while remaining manageable for experienced needleworkers. Working on standard Aida fabric, you'll progress through distinct color blocks that keep the needlework process intuitive and rewarding. This piece works beautifully as a framed wall hanging to commemorate all seasons, makes a meaningful gift for nature lovers, or serves as a decorative reminder that every moment has its purpose and beauty. The ecclesiastical quote grounds the design in timeless wisdom about life's rhythms.
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: 138 x 193 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.9 x 13.8 inches or 250 x 350 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.8 x 19.7 inches or 400 x 500 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
