Fairy of the Dreams
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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: 215 x 215
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 36 times
215 x 88 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
Fairy of the Dreams invites stitchers to capture the ethereal magic of the fairy realm with a captivating needlework project. This counted cross stitch pattern features a mesmerizing fairy character that showcases delicate details and enchanting imagery perfect for those seeking an immersive stitching experience. The design spans 215 × 215 stitches, providing a substantial canvas for your embroidery artistry. With 28 DMC thread colors carefully selected to bring depth and dimension to every element, you'll enjoy a rich palette that creates stunning visual transitions and intricate shading throughout the piece. The variety of colors makes this project particularly rewarding, allowing you to explore different thread combinations and techniques as you work through each section of the pattern.
Designed for advanced-level stitchers, Fairy of the Dreams demands patience, precision, and a solid foundation in cross stitch techniques. This free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to organize your materials and follow along. The pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric, the classic choice for counted cross stitch projects, ensuring consistent, professional-looking results. Whether you're an experienced needleworker looking for your next challenge or seeking to expand your fairy-themed embroidery collection, this intricate design promises hours of meditative, rewarding stitching.
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 Cream
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 215 x 88 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.4 x 6.3 inches or 390 x 160 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.3 x 12.2 inches or 540 x 310 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands