Christmas Card
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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
- 5 colors in the palette
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25 x 22 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
Create a festive keepsake with our Christmas Card cross-stitch pattern, a charming design perfect for stitching personalized holiday greetings. This 25 × 25 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern captures the warmth of the season in a compact, satisfying project. With just five DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy a streamlined stitching experience that balances simplicity with visual impact. The small stitch count makes this an ideal needlework project for creating multiple cards, allowing you to customize gifts for friends and family throughout the holiday season. Whether you're adding metallic accents or traditional festive hues, the color palette works beautifully together to create an embroidery design with professional results.
Perfect for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, this free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference. Simply print the pattern, gather your materials, and stitch on standard Aida fabric for crisp, even stitches every time. The beginner-friendly skill level means you'll complete this project quickly, making it an excellent introduction to counted cross-stitch if you're new to the craft. Download your free chart today and start creating handmade holiday cards that showcase your embroidery skills.
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 22 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.8 x 1.6 inches or 45 x 40 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.7 x 7.5 inches or 195 x 190 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands