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: 46 x 46
- 11 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 30 times

46 x 52 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Fairy design captures the delicate magic and whimsical charm that make mythical creatures so captivating to needleworkers. This intermediate-level counted cross stitch pattern features a charming fairy motif worked over 46 × 46 stitches, making it an ideal project for stitchers looking to expand their skills without committing to a large-scale piece. The design incorporates 11 DMC thread colors, creating depth and visual interest through thoughtful color placement. The manageable size and color palette make this pattern perfect for completing in a reasonable timeframe while still delivering a satisfying embroidery experience with beautiful detail and dimension.
This free printable PDF pattern includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to source your materials and begin stitching immediately. Suitable for 14-count Aida fabric, the pattern provides clear, easy-to-follow charted instructions that intermediate needleworkers will appreciate. Whether you're looking to add to your fairy collection or seeking a focused cross stitch project that balances challenge with accessibility, this pattern offers excellent value as a free resource. Download your chart today and bring this enchanting fairy to life through the timeless art of counted cross stitch embroidery.
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: 46 x 52 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.3 x 3.7 inches or 83 x 94 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.2 x 9.6 inches or 233 x 244 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands