In my explorations of old embroidery books, I came across a number of rug designs in a book from 1880. While they were intended as inspiration for woven carpet patterns, I realized that a blackwork design could also show off the dynamic beauty of the geometry.

Model stitched on 32 count... Read more about Woven Star in Blackwork - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 32 count Voodoo Belfast linen by Picture This Plus using Gloriana Silk threads. Stitch count: 115w x 115h.

I loved roaming the woods and exploring shapes and designs in nature as a child, and still do today. There is a symmetry and balance within nature when one starts looking. I played with shape and color to create a piece that is both restful and exploratory at the same time, kind of like a walk in... Read more about Floral Geometry - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Alessandra Adelaide featuring a classic mandala of flowers!

Pattern is stitched on 32 White using DMC threads. Stitch count is 198 x 198.

Navigate the ins and outs as the paths weave about in this four-sided Celtic Design. It's stitched in Valdani Cotton 6-ply Embroidery Floss on Weeks Dye Works 32 count Baby's Breath linen. The design stitch count is 115 x 115 stitches square.

Also required but not listed is Valdani 6 ply Marine.

Cross stitch pattern from Alessandra Adelaide featuring a geometric, autumn mandala!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Linen using DMC, Threadworx, and Filasoso(not listed-310 Autumn) thread. Stitch count is 223 x 225.

This blackwork mandala for counted cross stitch is worked in a geometric quaker style with floral motifs. Stitched entirely in black, this pattern is reminiscent of the schoolgirl samplers of the late 1700/early 1800's. Easy to stitch and worked entirely in full cross stitches, this pattern can... Read more about Quaker Mandala - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Caron Wildflowers, Caron Impressions, Dinky Dyes Silk, Gloriana Silk, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, and Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame Braid.

Delica Beads and Swarovski Crystals are required but not listed. Stitch Count: 287 x 287 and the finished size is 20.5" x 20.5" on 28 count.

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with Caron Waterlilies, Dinky Dyes Silk, Dinky Dyes Silk Perle, Gloriana Silk, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, and Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame Braid.

Delica Beads & Swarovski Crystals are also required but not listed. Stitch Count: 213 x 213 and the finished size is 15.21" x 15.21" on 28 count.

Cranberry Star by Ink Circles features a geometric mandala design inspired by cranberries.

Pattern is stitched on 30 ct. Baby's Breath linen with Gloriana silk thread. The stitch count is 113 x 113 with a finished size of 7.5" x 7.5".

Cross stitch pattern from Shannon Christine featuring a really neat mandala of gingerbread!

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct. Aida of your choice using DMC thread. Stitch count is 51W x 51H.

Bright Blooms by Ink Circles features a geometric mandala design inspired by blooming spring flowers.

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Blush by Atomic Ranch Fabrics with Cottage Garden threads. The stitch count is 133 x 133 and the finished size is 7.5" x 7.5".

A Cross stitch pattern from Shannon Christine Designs featuring a peacock inspired mandala pattern.

Stitched on 14 count fabric using DMC threads. Stitch count is 63 x 63. Finished size is 4.5 x 4.5.

Cross stitch pattern from The Sweetheart Tree featuring a beautiful, geometric triangle!

Stitched on 32 count lambswool using DMC threads. Stitch count is 40 x 40 for all sides. Finished size is 2.5 x 2.5 for all sides.

Cross stitch pattern from Ink Circles featuring a geometric design with birds!

Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Parchment from Weeks Dye Works using Classic Colorworks floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 137 x 137. Finished size is 9.25" x 9.25".

Traditional Quaker themed medallions worked in a modern mandala style. A companion design to the Quaker Mandala. Worked entirely in full cross stitches, this design can be stitched in any color thread on any color fabric.

Model stitched on 28 ct light mocha Lugana over 2 or 14 ct Aida with... Read more about Quaker Mandala 2 - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 32 Ct. Attic Lace Belfast linen with Sullivan's London Fog overdyed floss (Not listed and need 3 skeins). Stitch Count: 115W x 115H

Cross stitch pattern from Ink Circles featuring a beautiful geometric design with flowers!

Pattern is stitched on 36 ct Linen from Fox and Rabbit using The Gentle Arts floss with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 97 x 97. Finished size is 5.39" x 5.39".

Cross stitch pattern from Artmishka featuring a beautiful black work flower!

Model stitched on your choice of fabric with DMC floss. The stitch count is 93 x 93.
Finished size:
aida 14 - 17 x 17 cm (6 3/4 x 6 3/4 in)
aida 16 - 15 x 15 cm (6 x 6 in)

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Caron Wildflowers, Dinky Dyes Silk, Dinky Dyes Perle Silk, Gentle Arts Simply Wool, Gloriana Petite Perle Princess, Needlepoint In Silk, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame Braid, ... Read more about Mushroom & Fern Mandala, The - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on fabric of your choice with DMC floss, Caron Waterlilies, Caron Wildflowers, Dinky Dyes Silk, Dinky Dyes Silk Perle, Gloriana Silk, Rainbow Gallery Petite Treasure Braid, Rainbow Gallery Petite Silk Lame Braid, and Thread Gatherer Silk N Colors.

Also required but not... Read more about Violet Patch Mandala, The - Cross Stitch Pattern

My dream (living in Texas) is to go walking outdoors on a crisp, fall day, watching the light turn warm and rich. While this design continues down the same lane as Floral Geometry I & II, it carries a fall palette. I love how the center medallion looks like a flower, within a flower, within flowers.... Read more about Floral Geometry III - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern by Stitch Wit featuring a large romantic red heart.

Model stitched on 14 count white Aida with DMC floss. The stitch count is 112 x 101 and the finished size is 9.4" x 13.9".