"Free Action" - Cross-Stitch Pattern
- Dimensions: 80 x 70 sq
- Colours Included: 14 DMC colours
- Ideal Fabric: 16ct Aida
- Stitches Included: Cross-stitches & backstitches.
- Pattern Release: June 2026
- A printable .PDF file that you can download for personal use
- My many thanks!
When the Dice Decide Your Fate
Whether you are a seasoned Dungeon Master or a brand-new player, you know the absolute heartbreak of a critical fail. You needed a miracle, but the dice gods said "Nope" and gave you a 1. This playful cross-stitch pattern captures that exact feeling of watching your best-laid tabletop plans crumble in an instant. It's a gentle, humorous reminder that even when things go totally wrong at the table, we can still find joy in the stitch.
This design brings together all the classic adventuring essentials: a detailed 20-sided die, a handy health potion, a scroll, and some cheeky little tears stitched in the margins. It's a lovely, relaxing project for stitchers of all stages, offering a grounding way to unwind after a stressful campaign. Grab your favourite fabric, settle in, and remember — no matter what you roll, crying is always a free action.
Details:
- Difficulty level:
- Beginner-friendly.
- Finished size:
- 4.6" x 3.7" when using 16ct Aida cloth.
- Colours used:
- 14 colours (Can reduce to 11).
- Stitches used:
- Cross-stitches & backstitches.
- Other:
- List of all required and optional materials and tools needed to complete the project.
Helpful info:
- Includes full colour chart and key.
- Don't forget to leave space around your piece for framing!
- Due to the nature of a digital download, refunds will not be given.
Pattern Details
- Dimensions: 80 x 70 sq
- Colours Included: 14 DMC colours
- Ideal Fabric: 16ct Aida
- Stitches Included: Cross-stitches & backstitches.
- Pattern Release: June 2026
Information
You are purchasing a digital pattern only. No kit or physical, printed pattern will be sent to you.
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This purchase is of a downloadable, PDF file only. You are free to print it for yourself if you like.
You will need an application that can open this file type, such as Adobe Acrobat Reader — a safe, free-to-use program.
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Refunds
Due to the nature of a digital download purchase, refunds cannot be given. All sales are final.
However, I do want you to be 100% satisfied with your purchase! If there is a problem with your pattern, please don't hesitate to reach out to me and let me know the problem or ask any questions.
Digital Download
Each product comes as a digital, downloadable PDF file, ready for you to start stitching right away.
Thoroughly Tested
Every pattern is meticulously crafted and test-stitched to ensure accuracy and ease of use before being listed for sale.
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