Soft Pastel Fairy with Delicate Wings
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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: 50 x 50
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 60 times
50 x 39 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross stitch pattern captures a whimsical fairy in soft shades of pink, peach, and mauve, rendered in a compact 50 x 50 stitch grid. The fairy's distinctive wide wings dominate the composition, creating an elegant silhouette perfect for framing or stitching onto fabric gifts. With just seven DMC thread colors and beginner-level difficulty, this needlework project works well for stitchers new to cross stitch who want a quick, satisfying finish on standard Aida fabric.
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: 50 x 39 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.6 x 2.8 inches or 91 x 71 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.5 x 8.7 inches or 241 x 221 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
