Cup
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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: 101 x 101
- 19 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 72 times
101 x 62 stitches 19 colors
Pattern description
The Cup design offers a delightful stitching project that brings everyday charm to your needlework. This 101 × 101 stitch counted cross stitch pattern captures the simplicity and appeal of a beloved beverage vessel, making it an engaging subject to recreate with thread. The moderate size ensures you'll have a satisfying stitching experience without an overwhelming time commitment. With 19 DMC thread colors, you'll work with a rich palette that adds depth and dimension to your finished piece, allowing for beautiful color blending and shading throughout the embroidery.
Perfect for intermediate stitchers, this free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference as you work. The pattern is designed for 14-count Aida fabric, the standard choice for counted cross stitch projects, making it accessible whether you're stitching on linen or Aida. All materials needed are clearly specified, so you can gather your supplies and begin your needlework right away. This free pattern provides excellent value for crafters looking to expand their embroidery collection with a charming, practical design.
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: 101 x 62 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.2 x 4.4 inches or 183 x 113 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.1 x 10.3 inches or 333 x 263 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands