Cupcake
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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: 63 x 63
- 19 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 58 times
63 x 70 stitches 19 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Cupcake design brings delightful sweetness to your needlework projects with its charming subject matter. This counted cross stitch pattern features a delectable cupcake motif that's perfect for food lovers and bakers alike. The 63 × 63 stitch count creates a compact yet detailed design that works beautifully as a standalone piece or combined with other meal-themed patterns. Using 19 DMC thread colors, you'll layer rich hues and subtle shades to bring dimension and depth to your cupcake, making each stitch feel purposeful and satisfying. The variety of colors keeps your embroidery work engaging without becoming overwhelming.
At the intermediate skill level, this pattern suits stitchers with some experience who are ready for a project with moderate complexity. You'll receive a free printable PDF chart complete with DMC color keys, making it easy to set up your supplies and begin stitching right away. This cross stitch pattern is designed for Aida fabric, the ideal foundation for counted cross stitch projects. Whether you're creating a gift for a baker or treating yourself to a fun needlework project, this cupcake pattern delivers rewarding results and a finished piece you'll treasure.
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: 63 x 70 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.5 x 5 inches or 114 x 127 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.4 x 10.9 inches or 264 x 277 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands