Music
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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: 25 x 25
- 3 colors in the palette
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25 x 23 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
The Music cross-stitch pattern brings melodic charm to your needlework with its compact and whimsical design. This counted cross-stitch project captures the essence of musical expression in a delightfully small format that's perfect for stitchers looking for a quick, satisfying embroidery experience. At just 25 × 25 stitches, the Music pattern offers an ideal canvas for exploring your creativity without overwhelming commitment. With only 3 DMC thread colors to manage, you'll enjoy a streamlined stitching process that keeps your color coordination simple and your focus on the satisfying rhythm of needle and thread working together.
Perfect for needleworkers of all backgrounds, this beginner-friendly pattern makes an excellent introduction to counted cross-stitch or a rewarding small project for experienced stitchers. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to match your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. Simply print the chart, grab your Aida fabric, and you're ready to begin. Whether you frame your finished piece or gift it to a music lover, this pattern delivers professional results without requiring advanced embroidery skills. Download your free PDF today and add a musical note to your cross-stitch 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: 25 x 23 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.8 x 1.6 inches or 45 x 42 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.7 x 7.5 inches or 195 x 192 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands