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Coffee Cup cross stitch pattern

A red coffee mug with a dark brown surface, a looped handle and three wisps of grey steam.

Chart: 16 × 15
Stitches: 113
DMC colors: 4
On 14-count: 1.1″ × 1.1″

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Coffee Cup cross stitch pattern stitched preview

The symbol chart

This is the chart you stitch from: one symbol per DMC color, bold lines every ten stitches. Print it, or keep this page open while you work.

Thread key

Stitch counts per color and the skeins to buy on 14-count Aida with two strands.

Symbol	DMC	Color	Stitches	Skeins
R	DMC 321	Red	90	1
B	DMC 801	Coffee Brown Dark	9	1
G	DMC 415	Pearl Gray	10	1
h	DMC 350	Coral Medium	4	1

Finished size

Stitches divided by your fabric count. Cut the fabric with about 3 inches spare on every side.

Fabric	11-count	14-count	16-count	18-count
Size	1.5″ × 1.4″	1.1″ × 1.1″	1.0″ × 0.9″	0.9″ × 0.8″
In cm	3.7 × 3.5	2.9 × 2.7	2.5 × 2.4	2.3 × 2.1

One stitcher's note

The steam is isolated single stitches — park the thread between wisps rather than dragging it across the back of the mug, or the grey will shadow through.

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