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: 100 x 100
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 85 times
100 x 120 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
The Girl cross stitch pattern captures the delicate features and graceful elegance of feminine portraiture, making it a rewarding subject for needleworkers seeking to develop their skills. This 100 × 100 stitch counted cross stitch design offers the perfect balance of complexity and achievability, requiring 20 carefully selected DMC thread colors to bring depth and dimension to the finished piece. The moderate stitch count makes it manageable for an afternoon or weekend project, while the color palette creates beautiful shading and detail that will keep you engaged throughout the stitching process.
Designed for intermediate-level embroiderers, this free printable PDF chart provides everything you need to begin your needlework journey, including a complete DMC color key for easy reference. The pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric and is ready to download and stitch immediately. Whether you're looking to expand your cross stitch collection or seeking a meaningful ladies-themed project to gift to someone special, this pattern combines accessible complexity with artistic appeal for a satisfying counted cross stitch 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: 100 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 8.6 inches or 181 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 14.5 inches or 331 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands