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Snowman cross stitch pattern

A snowman in a top hat with a carrot nose, coal buttons and a red scarf trailing over his belly.

Chart: 16 × 16
Stitches: 135
DMC colors: 4
On 14-count: 1.1″ × 1.1″

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Snowman 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
O	DMC White	White	101	1
B	DMC 310	Black	20	1
N	DMC 740	Tangerine	4	1
S	DMC 666	Red Bright	10	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″ × 1.5″	1.1″ × 1.1″	1.0″ × 1.0″	0.9″ × 0.9″
In cm	3.7 × 3.7	2.9 × 2.9	2.5 × 2.5	2.3 × 2.3

One stitcher's note

The carrot is three stitches of orange — resist widening it or he ends up looking alarmed. Stitch the scarf tail last, where it crosses the white belly, so the red does not shadow through.

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