Yellow Fairy
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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: 87 x 87
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 77 times
87 x 95 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
The Yellow Fairy cross-stitch pattern captures the delicate magic of a winged sprite rendered in vibrant counted cross stitch, making it a captivating choice for needleworkers who love mythical subjects. This 87 × 87 stitch design features an enchanting fairy figure brought to life through 30 carefully selected DMC thread colors that blend seamlessly to create depth and dimension. The intricate color palette transitions smoothly across the embroidery, allowing stitchers to experience the satisfying process of building a complex, detailed needlework piece that rewards patience with stunning visual results.
Crafted for intermediate-level stitchers, the Yellow Fairy pattern provides an excellent challenge without overwhelming beginners advancing their skills. This free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, making it simple to organize your thread before starting your Aida fabric project. The counted cross stitch format ensures precise results, whether you're working on 14-count or 16-count Aida, and the downloadable chart format means you can start stitching immediately after printing. Perfect for fairy enthusiasts and embroidery collectors alike, this pattern combines accessibility with artistic appeal.
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: 87 x 95 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.2 x 6.8 inches or 158 x 172 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.1 x 12.7 inches or 308 x 322 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands