N
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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: 22 x 22
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 76 times
22 x 23 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
The letter N offers needleworkers a classic alphabet character that's perfect for monogramming, personalization projects, or creating custom samplers. This counted cross-stitch pattern captures clean, elegant letterforms in a compact 22 × 22 stitch design that stitches up quickly without sacrificing visual impact. Working with just 5 DMC thread colors keeps your embroidery organized and straightforward, making this alphabet letter an ideal choice for crafters building their cross-stitch library. The modest color palette means less thread management while you work, allowing you to focus on perfecting your stitching technique.
Designed for beginner stitchers, this pattern comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with DMC color keys for easy reference at your craft table. The straightforward layout works beautifully on Aida fabric in standard counts, making it accessible whether you're stitching on 14-count or 18-count material. No complicated techniques required—just basic cross-stitch skills and your preferred embroidery floss. Download the pattern instantly and start stitching this versatile alphabet letter today to personalize gifts, hoop art, or needlework projects.
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: 22 x 23 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.6 x 1.6 inches or 40 x 42 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.5 x 7.5 inches or 190 x 192 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands