
Fall & Thanksgiving · Medium
Give Thanks Harvest
A harvest of pumpkins, gourds, apples and wheat
- Stitches
- 102 × 120
- DMC colors
- 19
- Level
- Medium
- On 14 ct Aida
- 7.3 × 8.6 in
- Design code
- M08
PDF pattern · English, Spanish, French and German
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Stitching time (estimate)
≈ 21–43 hours
That's roughly 5–9 weeks at about 5 hours of stitching a week. Just a rough idea: we assume an average of 100–200 stitches an hour, and everyone stitches at their own pace.
Christmas gift ideas →A tied wheat sheaf behind pumpkins, a striped gourd, red apples, acorns and autumn leaves, above the words Give Thanks in script.
An original counted cross stitch pattern from House of Needelier, ready to download and start stitching today.
Pattern details
- Stitch count: 102 wide x 120 high
- Colors: 19 DMC floss colors
- Total: 4,285 full cross stitches (no backstitch, no fractional stitches)
- Skill level: Medium
- Finished size:
- 14 ct Aida: 7.3 x 8.6 in (18.5 x 21.8 cm)
- 16 ct Aida: 6.4 x 7.5 in (16.2 x 19.1 cm)
- 18 ct Aida: 5.7 x 6.7 in (14.4 x 16.9 cm)
- 28 ct linen over 2: 7.3 x 8.6 in (18.5 x 21.8 cm)
What you get
- 4 PDFs (English, Spanish, French and German), 16 pages, US Letter size
- Cover with finished sizes
- Floss key with symbols, stitch counts and skein estimates
- Page map showing how the chart pages fit together
- Color chart with symbols
- Black-and-white symbol chart for easy printing
- Step-by-step stitching instructions
Plan your project
Finished size on your fabric
The design is 102 × 120 stitches. Cut your fabric with about 3 in (7.5 cm) spare on every side for the hoop and framing.
| Fabric | Finished size | Fabric to cut |
|---|---|---|
| 11 ct Aida | 9.3 × 10.9 in (23.6 × 27.7 cm) | 15 × 17 in |
| 14 ct Aida | 7.3 × 8.6 in (18.5 × 21.8 cm) | 13 × 15 in |
| 16 ct Aida | 6.4 × 7.5 in (16.2 × 19.1 cm) | 12 × 14 in |
| 18 ct Aida | 5.7 × 6.7 in (14.4 × 16.9 cm) | 12 × 13 in |
| 28 ct linen over 2 | 7.3 × 8.6 in (18.5 × 21.8 cm) | 13 × 15 in |
| 32 ct linen over 2 | 6.4 × 7.5 in (16.2 × 19.1 cm) | 12 × 14 in |
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Helpful guides
Before you start
Pattern basics
Fabric count and finished size
What Aida count means, how it changes the finished size of a cross stitch, how to measure a fabric's count, and a quick calculator for any pattern.
Technique
Starting and ending threads without knots
How to start and end cross stitch threads without knots – loop start, waste knot, pin stitch – plus thread length, when to end and fixing common problems.

Supplies
How much embroidery floss do I need?
How many skeins of DMC floss a cross stitch pattern needs – what's in a skein, stitches per skein, how to estimate it yourself and when to buy extra.