Bold Pink Breast Cancer Ribbon Cross-Stitch Pattern
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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: 48 x 48
- 2 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 58 times
48 x 98 stitches 2 colors
Pattern description
This bright fuchsia ribbon stands out with its distinctive figure-eight silhouette, rendered in vibrant pink that commands attention on white Aida fabric. The symmetric composition creates visual impact despite the modest 48 x 48 stitch count, making it a striking symbol in counted cross-stitch form.
Just two DMC thread colors keep the stitching straightforward—perfect for beginners tackling their first awareness ribbon project. The color palette's bold saturation and clean contrast mean you'll see results quickly without complex color blending or shading techniques.
Ideal for stitchers supporting breast cancer awareness, this pattern works beautifully as a finished piece for fundraising events, awareness campaigns, or personal reflection. Frame it in a small hoop, incorporate it into a tote bag, or stitch multiple versions for gifts to friends and family. The compact size makes it approachable for new needleworkers while the meaningful subject gives the finished work genuine purpose beyond decorative 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: 48 x 98 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.4 x 7 inches or 87 x 178 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.3 x 12.9 inches or 237 x 328 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
