Girl
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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: 107 x 107
- 27 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 234 times
107 x 132 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
The Girl design captures the delicate essence of feminine portraiture, making it a rewarding subject for needleworkers seeking to expand their embroidery skills. This counted cross stitch pattern features 107 × 107 stitches of intricate detail, bringing a sophisticated portrait to life on your fabric. With 27 DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy blending subtle shades and tones to create depth and dimension throughout the piece. The varied palette allows for rich color transitions that make the needlework process engaging and visually satisfying as you progress.
This intermediate-level pattern is perfect for stitchers with some experience who are ready to tackle more complex color work and shading techniques. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to match your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. Simply print the pattern, gather your Aida fabric and embroidery floss, and you'll have everything needed to complete this lovely counted cross stitch project. Whether you're creating a gift or adding to your personal collection, this Ladies category design offers a meaningful stitching experience.
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: 107 x 132 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.6 x 9.4 inches or 194 x 240 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.5 x 15.3 inches or 344 x 390 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands