Somewhere between cute and mildly cursed, this gothic cross stitch fever dream crawled into existence: a pastel snail (or, let’s be honest, a smug little slug wearing a borrowed skull) gliding across toxic polka-dot fungi, the unholy love child of Halloween cross stitch mayhem and pastel goth cross stitch sweetness, dreamed up as a modern cross stitch rebellion for anyone whose idea of spooky cross stitch involves glittering spores, skull blossoms and eyeball flowers throwing side-eye at your guests. It’s basically what happens when snail Cross stitch decides it wants to be skull cross stitch and accidentally ends up as full-blown kawaii cross stitch instead, with the whole scene radiating whimsical cross stitch storybook chaos in the brightest, weirdest way.

Zoom in and you’ll see this is not your grandma’s garden; it’s a full technicolor graveyard bouquet, a gothic cross stitch pattern built from neon toadstools, watching eyeball blooms and little skull-faced flowers, so the whole thing feels like floral cross stitch that got possessed by creepy cross stitch vibes and binge-watched old horror cross stitch nightmares until three in the morning. Every petal hums with dark cross stitch energy, a tiny pastel shrine for your inner swamp witch, perfect if you like your witchy cross stitch and occult cross stitch spells wrapped in candy colors but still powerful enough to impress your local Wiccan cross stitch coven.

Personality-wise, this smug little mollusk is pure snarky cross stitch energy; it absolutely looks like it would judge your snack choices while you stitch, which makes it the perfect piece if your sense of humor runs on funny cross stitch gremlin vibes rather than sweet and wholesome. The chart is beginner friendly and finishes up as a cozy mini cross stitch haunt, so it also works beautifully as an easy cross stitch palate cleanser between bigger projects, especially if you’ve been craving halloween cross stitch that still leans pastel and sparkly instead of pumpkin-and-bats only. Think of it as a tiny, glowing portal of kawaii cross stitch chaos and neon rot, a weird little friend whispering, “one more row of xstitch won’t hurt”… right before you realize you’ve been up stitching with your slug familiar until 3 a.m. again…

You will get a PDF counted cross stitch pattern available for instant download. No physical item will be sent.
The pattern includes:
– a finished image
– an image of the whole chart (color and b&w)
– colorful detailed symbol pattern in PDF format
– instruction and key section
– list of DMC thread colors

This pattern is full cross stitches only.
Floss: DMC 17 color

Design size: 94×98 Stitches
10 ct 94×98 Stitches (23.9 x 24.9 cm) (9.4 x 9.8 in.)
14 ct 94×98 Stitches (17.1 x 17.8 cm) (6.7 x 7.0 in.)
16 ct 94×98 Stitches (14.9 x 15.6 cm) (5.9 x 6.1 in.)
18 ct 94×98 Stitches (13.3 x 13.8 cm) (5.2 x 5.4 in.)
20 ct 94×98 Stitches (11.9 x 12.4 cm) (4.7 x 4.9 in.)
22 ct 94×98 Stitches (10.9 x 11.3 cm) (4.3 x 4.5 in.)
25 ct 94×98 Stitches (9.6 x 10.0 cm) (3.8 x 3.9 in.)
32 ct 94×98 Stitches (7.5 x 7.8 cm) (2.9 x 3.1 in.)

wish you a lot of inspiration and happy stitching!

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