Christmas Bell
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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: 25 x 25
- 12 colors in the palette
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25 x 25 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
The Christmas Bell cross-stitch pattern captures the festive charm of holiday season stitching with its elegant and iconic subject. This 25 × 25 stitch counted cross-stitch design brings together 12 carefully selected DMC thread colors to create a charming bell motif that works beautifully as a standalone piece or as part of a larger holiday needlework project. The moderate stitch count makes it manageable for an afternoon of stitching, while the rich color palette adds depth and visual interest to your finished embroidery.
Designed for intermediate-level stitchers, this pattern comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with a comprehensive DMC color key for easy reference. The design works perfectly on Aida fabric, making it accessible for both seasoned embroiderers and those ready to expand their cross-stitch skills. Whether you're creating holiday decorations, personalized gifts, or simply enjoying the meditative craft of counted cross-stitch, this festive bell pattern delivers satisfying results without requiring advanced techniques.
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: 25 x 25 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.8 x 1.8 inches or 45 x 45 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.7 x 7.7 inches or 195 x 195 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands