Bookmark
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 31 x 31
- 1 colors in the palette
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31 x 111 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
A festive Bookmark pattern brings holiday charm to your needlework projects with its compact yet charming design. This counted cross stitch pattern features a delightful 31 × 31 stitch count, making it an ideal project for stitchers who want quick results without compromising on visual impact. The single DMC thread color keeps your color palette beautifully simple, allowing you to focus on perfecting your stitching technique. Whether you're embroidering this as a gift or for personal use, the modest size makes it perfect for completing between larger projects.
Perfect for beginners and experienced crafters alike, this Christmas bookmark pattern requires only basic cross stitch knowledge to complete successfully. The free printable PDF chart includes a detailed DMC color key for easy reference while you work on your Aida fabric. You'll love how straightforward this needlework project is to follow, with clear symbols marking each stitch placement. Once finished, you'll have a handmade keepsake that's ideal for gift-giving or adding a personal touch to your holiday reading collection.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 31 x 111 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.2 x 7.9 inches or 56 x 201 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.1 x 13.8 inches or 206 x 351 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands