Bold Red Umbrella with Yellow Accents
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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: 59 x 59
- 9 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 31 times
59 x 59 stitches 9 colors
Pattern description
This vibrant umbrella pattern features a striking red canopy with cheerful yellow trim across its four panels, creating instant visual impact on any needlework project. The compact 59×59 stitch count makes it an ideal first cross-stitch endeavor, manageable enough to complete in a weekend while building confidence with color transitions and basic techniques.
Red and yellow umbrellas evoke warmth, protection, and cheerful rainy-day charm—perfect for adding personality to a child's room, bathroom wall, or seasonal home décor. The nine-color DMC palette creates wonderful depth without overwhelming a beginner stitcher, and the geometric umbrella design translates beautifully onto 14-count Aida fabric. Whether framed as a standalone piece or incorporated into a larger needlework collection, this counted cross-stitch pattern delivers satisfying results that brighten any space with its bold, optimistic color mood.
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: 59 x 59 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.2 x 4.2 inches or 107 x 107 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.1 x 10.1 inches or 257 x 257 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
