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Hot Cocoa Cross Stitch Pattern (Free PDF)

A big red mug of hot cocoa topped with marshmallows, with a white heart on the side and three curls of steam. A cozy winter design for the kitchen, a coffee corner or a gift for a cocoa lover.

Size34 × 44
Colors6
Stitches864
LevelEasy

About this pattern

The design is 34 stitches wide and 44 stitches high, with 864 full cross stitches in 6 DMC colors: Red (321), Garnet Medium (815), Coffee Brown Dark (801), White (Blanc), Pearl Gray (415), Steel Gray Light (318). It is rated easy.

Finished size

FabricFinished sizeMetric
11-count3.1 × 4.0 in7.9 × 10.2 cm
14-count2.4 × 3.1 in6.2 × 8.0 cm
16-count2.1 × 2.8 in5.4 × 7.0 cm
18-count1.9 × 2.4 in4.8 × 6.2 cm

Ideas for using it

  • Kitchen or coffee corner hoop
  • Winter gift card
  • Mug rug or coaster

Stitching tips

  • Stitch the heart in white before filling the red around it.
  • The steam is grey so it shows on white fabric; use white on dark fabric.
  • Pair it with the Coffee pattern for a matching set.

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.

Hot Cocoa 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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