Whimsical Witch with Jewel-Toned Cape
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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: 137 x 137
- 22 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 178 times
137 x 140 stitches 22 colors
Pattern description
Capture autumn magic with this enchanting witch cross-stitch pattern featuring a spirited figure in burgundy and gold. The design showcases a confident witch character with flowing fabric, a mystical purple lantern accessory, and dynamic composition that brings personality to any Halloween needlework project. At 137x137 stitches, this intermediate-level pattern works beautifully on standard Aida fabric and requires 22 DMC thread colors to achieve its rich, jewel-toned palette.
The warm peachy skin tones contrast gorgeously against deep crimson fabric and golden accents, creating a sophisticated color story that feels more refined than typical Halloween fare. Stitchers will appreciate the medium complexity—detailed enough to stay engaging without overwhelming beginners. Perfect for framing, pillow covers, or seasonal home décor, this counted cross-stitch design makes an ideal gift for Halloween enthusiasts, witchy home decorators, or anyone who loves needlework with personality and whimsy.
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: 137 x 140 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.8 x 10 inches or 249 x 254 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.7 x 15.9 inches or 399 x 404 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
