Warm Gold Umbrella Beginner Cross Stitch
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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: 18 x 18
- 6 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 26 times
18 x 17 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
This cheerful 18 x 18 stitch pattern captures a rainy-day essential in warm golden and russet tones that radiate autumn comfort. The bold color progression from amber to deep orange creates dimensional depth, while the simple umbrella silhouette makes it an ideal first project for beginners seeking quick satisfaction. With just six DMC thread colors and a compact stitch count, you'll complete this needlework in an afternoon, perfect for framing or gifting to anyone who appreciates cozy seasonal motifs.
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: 18 x 17 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.3 x 1.2 inches or 33 x 31 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.2 x 7.1 inches or 183 x 181 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
