Free Cross Stitch Pattern - Snow Family

Pattern Key:
Symbol    Floss Color Number
Cross Stitch
2   DMC 310
%   DMC 349
&   DMC 350
*    DMC 727
.    DMC 798
-    DMC 809
/    DMC 820
#   DMC 938
$   DMC 433
(    DMC 976
6   DMC B5200
Back Stitch:
_______ DMC 898 (snow father's pipe)
_______ DMC 5200 (all other)
Smyrna Cross Stitch, over two (snowflakes) DMC 5200
French Knots
• DMC 310
Design Size: 31w by 15h
Stitching Level Required: Beginner to Intermediate

Finished Design Size:
For commonly used fabric counts (in inches):

• 11-count, 2 1/3w by 1 1/4h
• 14-count, 2 1/8w by 1h
• 18-count, 1 5/8w by 3/4h

Stitching Tips: Use one-two strands of floss for back stitch and two-three strands of floss for cross stitch. For higher count fabric, use additional strands of floss as needed. Colonial knots, beads, single satin stitches, or fabric paint may be substituted for french knots. For more information, see How to Fake a French Knot.