o Use the floss color(s) of your choice.
Design Size: 72w by 65h
Stitching Level: Beginner
Finished Design Size:
For commonly used fabric counts (in inches):
NOTE: Add several inches to each side for the cut fabric size.
- 11-count, 6 1/2w by 5 7/8h
- 14-count, 5 1/8w by 4 5/8h
- 16-count, 4 1/2w by 4h
- 18-count, 4w by 3 1/2h
Stitching Tips: Use two-three strands of floss for cross stitch and one strand for back stitch. For other fabric counts, adjust the number of floss strands as needed.
Helpful Cross Stitch Information:
- Tips on Using Free Patterns
- Cross Stitch Projects
- Cross Stitch Photo Albums
- Learn to Cross Stitch
- Cross Stitch Tips
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