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Printable counted charts with a color guide and DMC thread list: animals, flowers, Christmas, Halloween, weddings and more. Every PDF is free, no sign‑up.

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Cross-stitch pattern of a smiling baby green dragon with small wings and horns hugging a glowing yellow crystal
FantasyIntermediateFree PDF

Baby Dragon with a Glowing Crystal

55 x 66 stitches · 3.9" x 4.7"

A round-bellied green dragon sits with its tail curled around in front, clutching a pointed yellow crystal against its chest.

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Cross-stitch pattern of a smiling baby fox sitting on grass next to a small gray mouse holding an acorn, with blue bellflowers
AnimalsIntermediateFree PDF

Baby Fox and Mouse Friend

77 x 69 stitches · 5.5" x 4.9"

A golden-orange fox cub sits upright on a strip of grass, smiling, with pink cheeks, a cream chest and a big white-tipped tail curled to one side.

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Cross-stitch pattern of a smiling elf child with a red nose in a red coat and striped scarf sitting beside a wooden wagon full of wrapped gifts
ChristmasAdvancedFree PDF

Christmas Elf with a Gift Wagon

201 x 217 stitches · 14.4" x 15.5"

An elf child with tousled brown hair, pointed ears, pink cheeks and a little red nose sits on the ground with legs stretched out, smiling.

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Cross-stitch pattern of a smiling Christmas elf with a red nose, a Santa hat and a green and red striped sweater hugging a young fawn
ChristmasIntermediateFree PDF

Christmas Elf Hugging a Fawn

115 x 169 stitches · 8.2" x 12.1"

A blond elf with a round red nose and rosy cheeks squeezes his eyes shut in a big grin while he hugs a young fawn to his chest.

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Cross-stitch pattern of a horned satyr druid in a green leaf tunic holding a wooden staff topped with a blue orb and a round wooden shield with a tree
FantasyIntermediateFree PDF

Druid Satyr with a Staff and Shield

80 x 82 stitches · 5.7" x 5.9"

A broad, bearded satyr with curled horns frowns straight out of the picture, ready for trouble.

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Cross-stitch pattern of a gingerbread cottage with an iced roof and candy-cane fences in a snowy forest of pine trees
ChristmasAdvancedFree PDF

Gingerbread Cottage in a Snowy Forest

200 x 200 stitches · 14.3" x 14.3"

A gingerbread cottage sits in a clearing, seen from above at an angle, with thick white icing dripping off the roof, colored candy buttons along the eaves, lit windows and a chimney puffing smoke.

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Five bird cross-stitch pattern previews in a row: an owl in a wizard hat, a penguin in a Hawaiian shirt, a robin framed by holly, a chickadee in a glass ornament and two swans as bride and groom

Free Bird Cross Stitch Patterns: Owls, Penguins, Swans, a Robin and a Chickadee

We compare 12 bird charts on size, colors and stitching time, from a small owl monogram to a large Christmas robin. Each is a free PDF.

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Five summer cross-stitch pattern previews in a row: a capybara on a beach towel, a red hibiscus, a penguin in a Hawaiian shirt, a sloth with a coconut drink and a blue dolphin

Free Summer Cross Stitch Patterns: Beach, Tropical and Sea Designs

Beach, tropical and hot-weather designs, the quickest done in about 6 hours. We compare each chart side by side; every one is a free PDF.

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Five tiny cross-stitch pattern previews in a row: a pizza slice, a smiling burger, a sunflower, a blue dolphin and a magenta tulip

Free Tiny Cross Stitch Patterns: Quick Projects of 60 Stitches or Less

Designs of 60 stitches or less that finish in a few evenings, most of them rated Beginner, plus how to turn one into a card or a magnet. Free PDFs.

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