Snowman
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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: 123 x 123
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 134 times
123 x 149 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a cheerful snowman brings winter magic to life with every needle pass, capturing the nostalgic charm of holiday classics in counted cross stitch form. This 123 × 123 stitch design features a delightful snowman composition that balances detail with accessibility, making it an engaging project for needlework enthusiasts. The pattern incorporates 29 DMC thread colors, creating rich dimension and depth that bring the frosty character to life. Each color is carefully selected to enhance the snowman's personality, from classic whites and blacks to accent shades that add visual interest and festive appeal to your finished embroidery.
Perfect for stitchers with intermediate skill, this free cross stitch pattern comes as a printable PDF chart complete with a DMC color key for easy reference. Simply print the chart and begin stitching on 14-count Aida fabric for optimal results. The intermediate skill level means you'll encounter a satisfying variety of stitching techniques without overwhelming complexity, making this an ideal project to expand your counted cross stitch repertoire during the holiday season. Whether you're creating a cherished ornament, framed decoration, or gift for a fellow crafter, this snowman pattern delivers festive joy and seasonal beauty to any embroidery project.
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: 123 x 149 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.8 x 10.6 inches or 223 x 270 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.7 x 16.5 inches or 373 x 420 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands