Fairy of the Autumn
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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: 300 x 300
- 35 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 41 times
300 x 170 stitches 35 colors
Pattern description
Fairy of the Autumn invites stitchers to capture the enchanting essence of a fairy character whose seasonal theme brings rich, naturalistic beauty to counted cross stitch work. This advanced needlework project spans 300 × 300 stitches, offering an immersive stitching experience that rewards patience and precision. With 35 carefully selected DMC thread colors, you'll blend warm autumn hues to bring dimensional depth and realistic detail to your fairy subject. The extensive color palette creates subtle shading and lifelike features, making each stitch contribute meaningfully to the overall composition. Whether you're a seasoned embroiderer seeking a challenging project or an experienced stitcher looking to expand your fairy collection, this counted cross stitch pattern delivers complexity and visual impact.
This free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference throughout your needlework journey. The pattern is designed for standard Aida fabric and works perfectly at 14-count density, though you can adjust based on your preferred finished size. As an advanced-level pattern, Fairy of the Autumn suits experienced cross stitchers comfortable with intricate color changes and extended stitching sessions. Download your free chart today and begin transforming thread and fabric into a captivating autumn fairy 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: 300 x 170 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 21.4 x 12.1 inches or 544 x 308 mm
Suggested Material Size: 27.3 x 18 inches or 694 x 458 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands