Girl and Music
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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: 212 x 212
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 68 times
212 x 160 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Girl and Music captures the perfect fusion of artistic expression and melodic inspiration, making it a rewarding subject for needleworkers who appreciate both visual and thematic depth. This counted cross stitch pattern features a 212 × 212 stitch count that creates a substantial, gallery-worthy finished piece. The design incorporates 30 DMC thread colors, offering rich tonal variations and intricate detail work that brings the composition to life. Stitching this pattern provides an engaging journey through color blending and shading techniques, allowing you to develop your embroidery skills with each section completed.
Advanced needleworkers will find this pattern perfectly suited to their experience level, with the complexity offering satisfying technical challenges throughout the project. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, making it simple to organize your materials before beginning. This cross stitch design works beautifully on standard Aida fabric, with the stitch count yielding a finished size that commands attention in any room. Whether you're an experienced stitcher seeking your next meaningful project or looking to expand your needlework collection, this free pattern delivers professional-quality results for dedicated crafters.
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: 212 x 160 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.1 x 11.4 inches or 385 x 290 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21 x 17.3 inches or 535 x 440 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands