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But First Coffee Cross Stitch Pattern (Free PDF)

BUT FIRST COFFEE around a cream mug with a little pink heart and curls of steam. A cheerful piece for the coffee corner, with only six colors.

Size51 × 53
Colors6
Stitches805
LevelEasy

About this pattern

The design is 51 stitches wide and 53 stitches high, with 805 full cross stitches in 6 DMC colors: Black Brown (3371), Coffee Brown Dark (801), Winter White (3865), Dusty Rose Light (3354), Pearl Gray (415), Rosewood Ultra Very Light (3779). It is rated easy.

Finished size

FabricFinished sizeMetric
11-count4.6 × 4.8 in11.8 × 12.2 cm
14-count3.6 × 3.8 in9.3 × 9.6 cm
16-count3.2 × 3.3 in8.1 × 8.4 cm
18-count2.8 × 2.9 in7.2 × 7.5 cm

Ideas for using it

  • Coffee bar decoration
  • Gift for a coffee lover
  • Mug rug or coaster top

Stitching tips

  • Stitch the gray outline of the mug before the cream fill so the shape stays crisp.
  • Use 1 strand of Pearl Gray for the steam if you want it lighter.
  • On 14-count it is about 3.6 by 3.8 inches and fits a 5-inch hoop.

This pattern is free for personal use. You may sell a few finished pieces you stitched yourself; please do not share or sell the chart file. See the terms.

But First Coffee cross stitch finished in a wooden embroidery hoop with DMC thread skeins
How it looks stitched on Aida fabric (digital mockup).

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