Grid: 52 × 70
Colors: 6
Level: Intermediate
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Vintage Striped Hot Air Balloon
Free printable Cross Stitch pattern complete with multi-page symbols chart, color key, full dimensions and materials breakdown.
Estimated Finished Size:
- 11-count Aida: 12.0 cm × 16.2 cm (~4.7" × 6.4")
- 14-count Aida: 9.4 cm × 12.7 cm (~3.7" × 5.0")
- 16-count Aida: 8.3 cm × 11.1 cm (~3.3" × 4.4")
- 18-count Aida: 7.3 cm × 9.9 cm (~2.9" × 3.9")
Materials / Yarn List
5 itemsEstimate for 14-count Aida, 2 strands, full cross stitches, 8 m DMC skeins, +20% waste (same formula as the PDF).
| Color | Name / DMC | Stitches | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|
| DMC 666 Bright Christmas Red | 544 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 725 Topaz Medium | 346 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 3865 Winter White | 307 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 797 Royal Blue | 286 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) | |
| DMC 3826 Golden Brown | 87 | 0.25 skein (buy 1) |
Design Notes:
- multi-colored vertical striped envelope, suspension rig, and wicker basket