Free Banded Easter Egg Cross Stitch Pattern

Design © Connie G. Thomas, licensed to About.com, Inc.

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Stitch this free Easter Egg Cross Stitch pattern with the floss colors of your choice. Stitch the outline only or fill in the outline with stitches. Use your imagination to create a unique design.

Stitches Used:
Cross Stitch
Smyrna Cross Stitch - orange
Laced Cross Stitch - blue
Suggested Alternative: Substitute other Cross Stitch Variations for the stitches in the band.

Design Size: 21w by 29h
Stitching Level Required: Beginner
Finished Design Size:
For commonly used fabric counts (in inches):

• 11-count, 1 7/8w by 2 5/8h
• 14-count, 1 1/2w by 2h
• 18-count, 1 1/8w by 1 1/2h

(For fabric counts not listed here use the Finished Design Size Calculator to determine the finished design size.)

Stitching Tips: Use two-three strands of floss for cross stitch and variations. For higher count fabric, use additional strands of floss as needed.

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