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BOURBON – WHISKEY CONNOISSEUR BOOKMARK CROSS STITCH PATTERN Rich amber, barrel-aged warmth for whiskey lovers and spirits collectors “Mark your tasting notes, cigar journal, or bar cart books with a stitched toast to craftsmanship.” ? OWNERSHIP AUTHORIZATION This cross stitch pattern is fully owned and created by James Daniel, an independent designer. I legally own 100% of this original design and am fully authorized to sell this digital good on Bonanza. This pattern is not sourced from copyrighted textbooks, clipart packs, AI conversions, or unauthorized reproductions. ? DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – $3.99 Instant PDF pattern for whiskey enthusiasts, bourbon connoisseurs, and bar cart curators ? STITCH YOUR SIGNATURE BOURBON BOOKMARK Purchase this pattern and receive an email with your high?resolution PDF chart. No shipping delays—just a richly toned whiskey glass and bottle motif to mark your tasting notes, bar manuals, and favorite spirits guides. ?Pattern Overview This Bourbon – Whiskey Connoisseur Bookmark cross stitch pattern captures the warmth of barrel-aged spirits with a sophisticated palette of ambers, mahogany browns, gold highlights, and deep charcoal accents. Designed for whiskey fans, bourbon collectors, cigar lounge regulars, and anyone who appreciates slow craftsmanship in a glass, it turns your favorite book or tasting journal into part of the ritual. The design features bold silhouettes and refined detailing that evoke cut crystal, bottle labels, and the glow of good lighting on a well-stocked bar. It sits comfortably between stylish and understated—equally at home in a tasting room, office library, or man?cave bar shelf. Why You'll Love This Pattern ? Rich Barrel-Aged Palette Deep browns, amber golds, and warm copper tones echo real bourbon and whiskey hues for an authentic, premium look. ? Sophisticated, Masculine Design Clean lines, label-style detailing, and glass silhouettes create a refined bookmark that feels grown-up, not cute. ? Perfect for Tasting Journals Ideal companion for whiskey logbooks, cocktail recipe collections, bar manuals, or cigar pairing notebooks. ? Focused, Rewarding Stitch Over 10,000 stitches of satisfying progress, with enough color variety to stay interesting without becoming overwhelming. ?Pattern Specifications at a Glance Specification Detail Pattern Name Bourbon – Whiskey Connoisseur Bookmark Grid Size 52 stitches wide 200 stitches high Design Area ? 3.25" W 12.5" H (52 200 stitches) Finished Size (14-count Aida) ? 3.25" W 14.5" H including 1" margins Approx. Stitch Count 10,000+ total stitches Difficulty Level Confident Beginner to Intermediate – full cross stitches with moderate colour changes Thread Palette 16 DMC colours in ambers, mahoganies, golds, charcoals, and accent reds Recommended Use Bookmarks, framed mini art, bar cart decor, or mounted in a tasting journal ?DMC Colour Palette The pattern uses a curated selection of DMC 6-strand floss shades selected to mimic real whiskey tones—from pale gold highlights to deep barrel char and label details. DMC Code Colour Name Role in Design 310 Black Label outlines, text accents, deep shadowing 400 / 938 Mahogany Ultra Dark Coffee Brown Barrel wood, bottle shading, rich whiskey depths 783 / 3853 Topaz Autumn Gold Amber glow of spirit in the glass and highlights 444 / 445 / 3823 Lemon range Glints of light on glass and label details 606 / 900 / 3777 Burnt Orange Terra Cotta Accents on labels, seals, and warm design elements 223 / 818 / 3706 Shell Pink Baby Pink Subtle highlights in reflections and secondary details 413 / 823 / 831 Pewter Gray, Navy, Golden Olive Background contrast, textural depth, and label borders Most colours use minimal skeins. Black (310) and deep browns (938) are used most heavily for structure, shadow, and bottle definition. ?What You'll Need Fabric Recommendations Fabric type: 14-count Aida or similar evenweave in ivory, cream, or light parchment tones Minimum cut size: 5" W 15" H (allows comfortable margins for finishing) Higher counts (16- or 18-count) will produce a slightly slimmer, more compact bookmark with the same stitch layout. Floss Tools All DMC floss colours listed in the palette above Embroidery needles size 24–26 Embroidery hoop or frame (5–7" recommended) Sharp embroidery scissors Highlighter or pencil for chart marking if stitching from printouts Optional: magnets, tassel, backing card, or felt for finishing as a deluxe bookmark Pro tip: Using a warm, slightly off?white fabric makes the whiskey tones feel deeper and more authentic than bright white, echoing the look of aged paper and bar menus. ?What You'll Receive (Digital Files) Upon purchase, your email will include: High-resolution PDF chart – Full colour and symbol key, with clear grid lines and legend. This listing is for a digital pattern only – no physical materials, fabric, or floss are included. ?How to Access Your Pattern Complete checkout on Bonanza and confirm your email address. Watch for your order confirmation email containing a secure download link. Download the PDF file to your computer, tablet, or phone. Open in any standard PDF reader, or import into your preferred cross stitch app that supports PDF/PNG charts. Print at home or work directly from your device while you stitch. Download window: Your download link will remain available for a reasonable period after purchase. Once downloaded, you can back up the file to your computer or cloud storage and re?print it as often as needed for personal use. ?Frequently Asked Questions Q: What format is the pattern in? A: The pattern is delivered as a high?resolution PDF chart. It opens on Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and most devices without special software. Q: Is this suitable for beginners? A: This design is best for confident beginners or intermediate stitchers. It uses full cross stitches only, but the tall format and colour changes benefit from a bit of experience. Q: How long will it take to complete? A: Expect roughly 15–30 hours depending on your stitching speed. Many stitchers enjoy working on it over a few relaxed evenings or weekends while trying new bottles or reading tasting notes. Q: Can I change the colours? A: Absolutely. You can dial the palette darker for a smoky, heavily charred look or introduce more gold for a lighter, honeyed whiskey aesthetic. The provided DMC list offers a tried?and?tested starting point. Q: Can I sell finished pieces from this pattern? No. This pattern is for personal, non?commercial use only. You may keep, display, or privately gift your finished bookmark, but you may not sell items made from this design. Q: Can I share the PDF with friends? No. The PDF file is licensed to you alone. Please ask friends to purchase their own copies to support independent design work. Q: What if I have trouble with the file? A: If you have any issues downloading or opening your pattern, contact through Bonanza within 7 days of purchase and support will be provided to resolve the problem. ?Perfect For Bourbon and whiskey collectors Cigar lounge and speakeasy enthusiasts Home bar and bar cart stylists Fans of cocktail and spirits books Gift-givers seeking a classy, masculine handmade present Stitchers wanting a refined, beverage?themed project Gift idea: Stitch the bookmark, pair it with a favorite bottle or a whiskey tasting notebook, and wrap them together as an unforgettable gift for the connoisseur in your life. ?About This Design The Bourbon – Whiskey Connoisseur Bookmark was created as a tribute to slow enjoyment and careful craftsmanship—the same values that go into good distilling. The design balances clean geometry with warm, organic colour work so it feels at home beside crystal glassware, leather?bound books, and oak shelving. Whether you’re marking your tasting journal, your favourite cocktail book, or a novel you only read with a dram in hand, this pattern lets you bring that ritual into your stitching time as well. ?Instant Download Guarantee Your Whiskey Pattern, Ready When You Are ? Pattern delivered to your email within hours of purchase ? High?resolution chart for clear, easy stitching ? Files are yours to keep once downloaded (for personal use) ? No subscriptions or special software required ? Direct, secure download via Bonanza ? STITCH A TOAST TO GOOD TASTE ? Legally owned and authorized for sale on Bonanza Digital product only. You will receive a PDF pattern file via email after purchase. No fabric, floss, or physical materials are included. Ready to mark your favorite whiskey pages? Add the Bourbon – Whiskey Connoisseur Bookmark pattern to your cart today! 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