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I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree cross stitch pattern

150 × 115 stitches 4 colors 10.7 × 8.2 in on 14-count

Version 1 of 5: Serif, folk tulips frame, black, red, gold and green See all 5

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A PDF for 14-count on US Letter paper: overview, symbol charts and thread list. Change the count or paper

You will need

Fabric
14-count Aida, cut 17 × 15 in (the design is 10.7 × 8.2 in; 14-count has 14 squares to the inch)
Needle
Tapestry, size 24
Thread
4 DMC colors, 2 strands at a time (DMC is the thread maker whose color numbers charts use)

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Count is the number of squares per inch. Higher count makes the same design smaller; the stitches and thread colors stay the same. Sizes shown are the stitched area; allow extra fabric for finishing.
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About this pattern

“I think that I shall never see a poem lovely as a tree” charted for counted cross stitch in five versions: serif, narrow and bold lettering, each in a closed frame. Full crosses only, no backstitch.

150 stitches wide by 115 high: 3,601 full cross stitches in 4 DMC colors (Black 310, Red 321, Hunter Green 3346 and 1 more).

Finished size by fabric count
FabricInchesCentimeters
11-count Aida13.6 × 10.534.6 × 26.6
14-count Aida, or 28-count over two10.7 × 8.227.2 × 20.9
16-count Aida, or 32-count over two9.4 × 7.223.8 × 18.3
18-count Aida8.3 × 6.421.2 × 16.2
22-count Hardanger6.8 × 5.217.3 × 13.3

Sizes are the stitched area. Add about 3 inches (7.5 cm) on every side when you cut your fabric.

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SymbolThreadStitchesBuy
●DMC 310 Black1,873Find it
XDMC 321 Red960Find it
+DMC 3346 Hunter Green624Find it
▲DMC 783 Medium Topaz144Find it

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Count is the number of squares to the inch: 14-count fabric has 14, and a higher count makes the same design smaller. DMC is the thread maker whose color numbers most charts use.