Girl
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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: 38 x 38
- 1 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 97 times
38 x 67 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
The "Girl" cross-stitch pattern captures a charming kids' design that's perfect for needleworkers looking for a quick, rewarding project. With just 38 × 38 stitches, this counted cross-stitch pattern offers the ideal balance of simplicity and satisfaction. The minimalist approach uses only a single DMC thread color, making it an excellent choice for stitchers who want to focus on perfecting their technique without managing multiple thread colors. Despite its small scale, the design delivers character and appeal, creating a delightful finished piece that young crafters and experienced stitchers alike will enjoy completing in just one or two sitting sessions.
This beginner-friendly pattern is perfect for introducing needleworkers to the fundamentals of counted cross-stitch embroidery. The free printable PDF chart includes clear DMC color keys and is designed specifically for standard Aida fabric, ensuring straightforward stitching from start to finish. Whether you're shopping for a gift project, planning a craft activity for children, or adding to your embroidery collection, this accessible pattern removes barriers to getting started with cross-stitch. Download the chart today and begin your next needlework adventure with confidence.
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: 38 x 67 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.7 x 4.8 inches or 69 x 122 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.6 x 10.7 inches or 219 x 272 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands