Merry and Bright Cross Stitch Pattern (Free PDF)
The words Merry & Bright in red and green with golden stars around them and a string of colored Christmas lights along the bottom. A quick, happy lettering design for cards, ornaments and gifts.
Size46 × 37
Colors5
Stitches360
LevelEasy
About this pattern
The design is 46 stitches wide and 37 stitches high, with 360 full cross stitches in 5 DMC colors: Red (321), Green (699), Topaz Medium Light (725), Garnet Medium (815), Baby Blue Light (3325). It is rated easy.
Finished size
| Fabric | Finished size | Metric |
|---|---|---|
| 11-count | 4.2 × 3.4 in | 10.6 × 8.5 cm |
| 14-count | 3.3 × 2.6 in | 8.3 × 6.7 cm |
| 16-count | 2.9 × 2.3 in | 7.3 × 5.9 cm |
| 18-count | 2.6 × 2.1 in | 6.5 × 5.2 cm |
Ideas for using it
- Christmas card
- Ornament
- Gift tag
Stitching tips
- Stitch the letters first and count from the center of each word.
- The light bulbs can be any color: use leftovers from other projects.
- Backstitch the wire in one strand of dark red for a finer line.
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.
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