Fairy
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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: 185 x 185
- 36 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 72 times
185 x 200 stitches 36 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Fairy design offers needleworkers the enchanting challenge of bringing mythical winged creatures to life through counted cross stitch. This intricate pattern features a 185 × 185 stitch count that creates a substantial, showcase-worthy finished piece. With 36 DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy a rich tapestry of hues that capture the delicate, magical essence of fairy imagery. The variety of colors and the detailed stitch count combine to deliver a rewarding stitching experience that will keep you engaged throughout the project, whether you're working on Aida fabric in a hoop or frame.
This advanced-level pattern is perfect for experienced embroidery enthusiasts seeking a meaningful challenge. The free downloadable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to gather your materials and begin your needlework journey. As a counted cross stitch pattern designed for standard Aida fabric, it's compatible with any count you prefer, from 14-count to 18-count or higher. Download this fairy cross-stitch pattern today and add a touch of whimsy and artistry to your collection of completed embroidery projects.
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: 185 x 200 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 13.2 x 14.3 inches or 336 x 363 mm
Suggested Material Size: 19.1 x 20.2 inches or 486 x 513 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands