Baby Face
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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: 70 x 70
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 36 times
70 x 54 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
Baby Face captures the innocence and charm of childhood, making it a delightful subject for cross-stitchers of all ages. This counted cross stitch pattern features a lovely 70 × 70 stitch count that works beautifully on standard Aida fabric, creating a finished piece that's perfect for nursery décor or as a heartfelt gift. The design incorporates 28 DMC thread colors that blend together seamlessly, bringing dimension and warmth to the baby's features. The variety of colors enhances the needlework experience, allowing stitchers to enjoy a rich palette while maintaining a manageable project size that won't overwhelm beginners venturing into more complex designs.
Rated as an intermediate skill level, Baby Face offers enough complexity to keep experienced stitchers engaged without requiring advanced techniques. This free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to select your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. The pattern is expertly designed for counted cross stitch on Aida fabric, ensuring professional-looking results. Whether you're looking to expand your embroidery portfolio or create a cherished keepsake, this free pattern provides everything needed for a successful stitching 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: 70 x 54 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5 x 3.9 inches or 127 x 98 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.9 x 9.8 inches or 277 x 248 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands