Merry Christmas
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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: 120 x 120
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 120 times
120 x 120 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
Merry Christmas captures the festive spirit of the holiday season with a charming design that brings joy to any needlework project. This intermediate-level counted cross stitch pattern features a balanced 120 × 120 stitch count, making it an ideal size for creating a striking finished piece without requiring months of stitching. The pattern incorporates 28 DMC thread colors, offering a rich palette that creates depth and visual interest throughout the embroidery. The variety of colors ensures an engaging stitching experience as you work through each section, blending warm golds, reds, and greens with lighter accents to achieve an authentic festive appearance.
Perfect for stitchers seeking a rewarding project with moderate complexity, this Christmas pattern is presented as a free printable PDF chart complete with comprehensive DMC color keys for easy reference. The design works beautifully on standard Aida fabric, allowing you to choose your preferred count for customizing the final size of your embroidery. Whether you're creating a holiday decoration, gift, or adding to your seasonal needlework collection, this festive counted cross stitch pattern combines traditional embroidery techniques with contemporary holiday charm, making it accessible to intermediate crafters ready to expand their cross-stitch 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: 120 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.6 x 8.6 inches or 218 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.5 x 14.5 inches or 368 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands