Microphone
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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: 99 x 99
- 11 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 23 times
99 x 76 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a microphone makes for a captivating needlework project that celebrates music and performance in counted cross stitch form. This striking design features a detailed microphone rendered in 11 DMC thread colors across a 99 × 99 stitch count, creating a compact yet visually interesting piece. The interplay of shading and color variation brings dimension to the subject, making each stitch contribute meaningfully to the final image. Whether you're a music enthusiast or simply drawn to graphic designs, this pattern offers an engaging stitching experience that balances detail with manageable scope.
Rated at intermediate skill level, this pattern is ideal for stitchers with some cross stitch experience who want to tackle a project with moderate complexity. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to organize your embroidery floss before you begin. This pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric and produces a finished piece suitable for framing or incorporating into other textile projects. Download your chart today and add this distinctive design to your counted cross stitch collection.
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: 99 x 76 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 5.4 inches or 180 x 138 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 11.3 inches or 330 x 288 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands