Baby
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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: 83 x 97
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 81 times
83 x 97 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
Our Baby cross-stitch pattern captures the sweetness and charm of childhood in a way that makes it a joy to work on. This delightful counted cross-stitch design features 83 × 97 stitches of detailed needlework that brings together 20 vibrant DMC thread colors. The carefully selected palette creates depth and visual interest throughout the project, allowing you to explore a variety of stitching techniques as you work through each section. Whether you're creating a nursery decoration or a heartfelt gift for new parents, this pattern offers an engaging stitching experience that balances complexity with achievability.
Designed for intermediate cross-stitchers, this free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference at your stitching table. The pattern works perfectly on standard Aida fabric, making it accessible for anyone with basic embroidery supplies. With its manageable size and skill-appropriate difficulty level, you'll find the needlework comes together smoothly without overwhelming steps. Download your free chart today and add this charming design to your embroidery 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: 83 x 97 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.9 x 6.9 inches or 151 x 176 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.8 x 12.8 inches or 301 x 326 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands