Mermaid
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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: 109 x 109
- 10 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 145 times
109 x 146 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
Dive into the enchanting world of underwater fantasy with our Mermaid cross-stitch pattern, a captivating design that captures the mythical allure of the sea. Stitching a mermaid offers the perfect balance of creative challenge and rewarding results, allowing needleworkers to bring magical aquatic imagery to life on fabric. This 109 × 109 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern features a harmonious palette of 10 DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension throughout the design. The moderate stitch count makes it an engaging project that won't feel overwhelming, while the color variety ensures a rich, detailed finished piece that showcases your embroidery skills.
Ideal for intermediate stitchers, this free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys and is perfectly suited for stitching on Aida fabric. The clear, easy-to-read pattern eliminates guesswork, allowing you to focus on perfecting your counted cross-stitch technique. Whether you're expanding your needlework portfolio or creating a whimsical gift for a mermaid enthusiast, this pattern delivers professional-looking results. Download your free chart today and start your underwater embroidery adventure with a design that combines imaginative subject matter with satisfying stitching progress.
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: 109 x 146 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.8 x 10.4 inches or 198 x 265 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.7 x 16.3 inches or 348 x 415 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands