Stitch a moment of calm with this elegant minimalist cross stitch pattern featuring a woman reading a book in simple, modern line art style. This partial-coverage design is ideal for contemporary home décor, reading nooks, book lovers, and anyone who enjoys clean, stylish needlework.
This instant downloadable pdf is an ideal beginner pattern with an easy cross stitch chart. In addition, a Pattern Keeper, Markup R-XP and iBook compatible pattern is included.
Please note this Woman Reading a Book Counted Cross Stitch PDF Pattern is a digital item and does NOT include fabric or threads.
🎨 Design Details:
- Stitch Count: 110 x 200 Stitches
- Used Area: 14 ct (20,0 x 36,3 cm) (7,9 x 14,3 in.)
- Coverage: Partial
- Palette: DMC – Used: 1 color (2 strands) – you can substitute your own color to suit your decor
- Fabric Suggestion: 14ct Aida (works on 16/18/20/25ct as well)
- Stitches: Full cross stitches
- Skill Level: Beginner
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✨ What’s Included:
Color Printing PDF file for printing (“ColPrint”):
- Cover page with image of complete design
- Color block chart with symbols
- Design size details
- DMC thread list and color symbol key
- Thread keeper
Black & White PDF file for printing (“BWPrint”):
- Cover page with image of complete design
- Black and white block chart with symbols
- Design size details
- DMC thread list and symbol key
Pattern Keeper, Markup R-XP & other markup app file (“PK”)
Tablets file for iBook (“Tablet”):
- Cover page with image of complete design
- 1 full page PDF Color block chart with symbols
Bonus “Stash-Buster” Chart:
- Includes floss conversions for 14 major brands, 3 kit color sets, and Diamond Dotz® equivalents — so you can stitch using what you already own.
📔 Perfect For:
🍷 Art lovers
🧵 A rewarding, simple cross stitch project
🏡 Modern decor
🎁 A thoughtful handmade gift for book enthusiasts
📎 Please Note:
This is a digital download only—no physical product will be shipped.
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