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: 58 x 58
- 26 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 41 times
58 x 71 stitches 26 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Fairy pattern offers a magical way to explore the delicate details of mythical characters through counted cross stitch. This enchanting 58 × 58 stitch design captures the whimsical nature of fairies with intricate needlework that brings these ethereal beings to life. With 26 DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy a rich palette that adds depth and dimension to your embroidery. The moderate stitch count makes this project engaging without being overwhelming, allowing you to focus on the beautiful color transitions and fine details that make fairy designs so captivating.
At the intermediate skill level, this cross stitch pattern suits stitchers who are comfortable with multi-color projects and want to develop their technique further. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to organize your threads and follow along with confidence. This pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric in standard counts, and you can easily customize your finished piece by adjusting the fabric count. Whether you're creating a framed needlework project or a small keepsake, this fairy design delivers a rewarding stitching experience that showcases 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: 58 x 71 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.1 x 5.1 inches or 105 x 129 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10 x 11 inches or 255 x 279 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands