Snake and Dagger Cross Stitch Pattern, Vintage Tattoo Flash Art (PDF, OXS)

Seller's description

A rattlesnake coiled around a jeweled dagger, fangs out, over a full red rose: the classic tattoo flash snake and dagger as a large, detailed cross stitch pattern. A true show piece for your wall.

This is a digital PDF (plus OXS) cross stitch pattern, available as an instant download. No physical items will be shipped.

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE IT
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• 12 DMC colors for real depth: two-tone rose, gold hilt, diamond-scaled snake.
• Tall statement size, about 10 x 20 inches on 18 count. Great for a narrow wall or hallway.

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PATTERN DETAILS
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• Stitch count: 181 x 361 (30,646 stitches)
• Finished size on 18 count Aida: 10.1" x 20.1" (26 x 51 cm)
• Finished size on 14 count Aida: 12.9" x 25.8" (33 x 65 cm)
• Colors: 12 DMC threads
• Skill level: Intermediate (detailed color changes)

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WHAT'S INCLUDED
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• Cover page with full color preview and thread key (symbol, DMC number, name, stitch count, skeins)
• Full color chart with symbols, bold gridlines every 10 stitches, center markers
• Black and white symbol chart for printing
• Vector PDF: zooms sharp on a tablet, prints clean at home
• Print-ready letter pages: thread key, page map and numbered chart sections that print on any home printer
• X Marks, our free stitch progress app: scan the QR code on the cover, enter your pattern code, and mark stitches done on your phone, tablet or computer. Your progress saves to your account
• Tablet PDF: one clean symbol chart, tested in Markup R-XP
• OXS file: opens directly in pattern apps like Cross Stitch Saga and Cross Stitch Paradise
• BONUS coloring page PDF of the same design, plus a color guide with every shade (print on cardstock for markers)

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YOU'LL NEED (not included)
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• 18 count Aida, cream or antique white, cut to 17" x 27"
• DMC embroidery floss:
- DMC 310 Black (8 skeins)
- DMC 741 Tangerine Medium (2 skeins)
- DMC 909 Emerald Green Very Dark (2 skeins)
- DMC 817 Coral Red Very Dark (2 skeins)
- DMC 745 Yellow Pale Light (1 skein)
- DMC 3865 Winter White (1 skein)
- DMC 414 Steel Gray Dark (1 skein)
- DMC 945 Tawny (1 skein)
- DMC 3820 Straw Dark (1 skein)
- DMC 680 Old Gold Dark (1 skein)
- DMC 498 Red Dark (1 skein)
- DMC 814 Garnet Dark (1 skein)
• Size 26 tapestry needle, embroidery hoop or scroll frame

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HOW IT WORKS
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1. Purchase and download the PDF from your Etsy Purchases page (or the email Etsy sends you).
2. Open it on your tablet in your favorite pattern app, or print the chart pages.
3. Stitch with 2 strands of floss, starting from the center arrows.

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GOOD TO KNOW
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• Framed and hoop photos are digital mockups. Your finished piece will follow the chart exactly.
• Colors may look slightly different on different screens.
• For personal use. Please don't share or resell the pattern file. You're welcome to sell a finished piece you stitched yourself.
• Designed by Skull & Cross Stitch using AI image tools, then redrawn and cleaned up by hand for the stitch grid.
• Because this is a digital download, I can't accept returns, but if anything is wrong with your file, message me and I'll make it right.