If you are looking for the ultimate headless horseman cross stitch, you have found the legend himself in all his glory. This woodcut style design strips away the background distractions to focus purely on the rider, making it a perfect sleepy hollow cross stitch for your collection. It is the kind of Halloween cross stitch that looks classic instantly, not cheesy. We captured that distinct woodcut cross stitch style that makes him look like he jumped straight out of an ancient book.

Because this is a monochrome cross stitch, you don’t need to buy a million colors of floss to make an impact. The stark contrast gives it a cool medieval cross stitch feeling without any of the actual danger. It sits nicely between traditional art and modern cross stitch, proving that scary never goes out of style. If you love a gothic cross stitch pattern, this bold silhouette hits the sweet spot. It also leans into that black work cross stitch aesthetic where the negative space does the heavy lifting.

Even though he looks fierce, this is actually an easy cross stitch that won’t make you scream in frustration. It is compact enough to count as a mini cross stitch project for a quick weekend binge. Whether you are into witchy cross stitch vibes or just general creepiness, he fits right in. It is a subtle piece of horror cross stitch that feels elegant rather than gory.

Add some dark cross stitch energy to your hoop this season. It is the perfect gothic cross stitch for your gallery wall. It is great for anyone who loves spooky cross stitch d cor that tells a story. This design even appeals to the Wiccan cross stitch crowd looking for seasonal folklore. Grab your needle and xstitch this galloping ghost before sunrise!

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.

Note: If you want the full scene featuring the gnarled trees and the full moon background instead of just the rider, you can find that version by clicking here. https://www.etsy.com/listing/4447237509

Floss: DMC 1 color

Design size: 140×152 Stitches

10 ct 140×152 Stitches (35.6 x 38.6 cm) (14.0 x 15.2 in.)
14 ct 140×152 Stitches (25.4 x 27.6 cm) (10.0 x 10.9 in.)
16 ct 140×152 Stitches (22.2 x 24.1 cm) (8.8 x 9.5 in.)
18 ct 140×152 Stitches (19.8 x 21.4 cm) (7.8 x 8.4 in.)
20 ct 140×152 Stitches (17.8 x 19.3 cm) (7.0 x 7.6 in.)
22 ct 140×152 Stitches (16.2 x 17.5 cm) (6.4 x 6.9 in.)
25 ct 140×152 Stitches (14.2 x 15.4 cm) (5.6 x 6.1 in.)
32 ct 140×152 Stitches (11.1 x 12.1 cm) (4.4 x 4.8 in.)

We wish you a lot of inspiration and happy stitching!

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NOTE
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