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Christmas Wreath Cross Stitch Pattern (Free PDF)

A round Christmas wreath in three greens, dotted with red berries and golden glints and finished with a big red bow at the bottom. The open center leaves room to stitch a family name, a year or a monogram.

Size40 × 48
Colors6
Stitches1,040
LevelIntermediate

About this pattern

The design is 40 stitches wide and 48 stitches high, with 1,040 full cross stitches in 6 DMC colors: Green (699), Kelly Green (702), Forest Green Very Dark (986), Red (321), Garnet Medium (815), Topaz Medium Light (725). It is rated intermediate.

Finished size

FabricFinished sizeMetric
11-count3.6 × 4.4 in9.2 × 11.1 cm
14-count2.9 × 3.4 in7.3 × 8.7 cm
16-count2.5 × 3.0 in6.3 × 7.6 cm
18-count2.2 × 2.7 in5.6 × 6.8 cm

Ideas for using it

  • Front door hoop
  • Personalized family gift with a name in the center
  • Christmas card

Stitching tips

  • Work the wreath one color at a time: the mid green first, then the light and dark greens.
  • Add a year or initials in the center with the alphabet pattern.
  • Use a 6 in hoop on 14-count Aida.

This pattern is free for personal use. You may sell a few finished pieces you stitched yourself; please do not share or sell the chart file. See the terms.

Christmas Wreath cross stitch finished in a wooden embroidery hoop with DMC thread skeins
How it looks stitched on Aida fabric (digital mockup).

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