80s Tech Retro | Vintage Technology Blackwork Pattern

You are purchasing a digital PDF pattern, not a finished embroidery piece.

The computers were beige. The cassettes were everywhere. The Guild was not yet operational but has since reviewed the archive and finds the aesthetic compelling.

A retro technology blackwork embroidery pattern from Urban Stitches, documenting the vintage tech of the 1980s in counted thread. Cassette tapes, early computers, and the specific nostalgia of technology that required rewinding.

BOOM BOX
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Pattern size: 68 stitches wide by 83 stitches high
Following sizes are for: 14 count Aida
Stitched area: 12.3cm by 15.1m (4¾ x 6 inches)
Fabric size suggested: 28cm by 30cm (11 x 12 inches)
(Fabric size includes allowance for mounting)

CASSETTE TAPE
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Pattern size: 83 stitches wide by 80 stitches high
Following sizes are for: 14 count Aida
Stitched area: 15.1cm by 14.5m (6 x 5¾ inches)
Fabric size suggested: 30cm by 30cm (12 x 12 inches)
(Fabric size includes allowance for mounting)

MOBILE CELL PHONE
■ Sizing ■
Pattern size: 68 stitches wide by 83 stitches high
Following sizes are for: 14 count Aida
Stitched area: 12.3cm by 15.1m (4¾ x 6 inches)
Fabric size suggested: 28cm by 30cm (11 x 12 inches)
(Fabric size includes allowance for mounting)

ARCADE MACHINE
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Pattern size: 44 stitches wide by 100 stitches high
Following sizes are for: 14 count Aida
Stitched area: 8cm by 18.1m (3¼ x 7¼ inches)
Fabric size suggested: 23cm by 33cm (9 x 13 inches)
(Fabric size includes allowance for mounting)

RADIO ALARM CLOCK
■ Sizing ■
Pattern size: 84 stitches wide by 68 stitches high
Following sizes are for: 14 count Aida
Stitched area: 15.2cm by 12.3cm (6 x 4¾ inches)
Fabric size suggested: 30cm by 28cm (12 x 11 inches)
(Fabric size includes allowance for mounting)

3D Viewer
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Pattern size: 48 stitches wide by 37 stitches high
Following sizes are for: 14 count Aida
Stitched area: 8.7cm by 6.7cm (3½ x 2¾ inches)
Fabric size suggested: 24 x 22cm (9 x 9 inches)
(Fabric size includes allowance for mounting)

■ Pattern Content ■
Floss brands: DMC & Anchor
Colour count: 5/7
Backstitching: YES
Fractional/squashed stitches : YES
French/colonial knots: NO
Metallic floss: NO
Other speciality floss: NO
Blends: NO
Printed overlap: Included on all multi-page patterns