Christmas Bell with Red Bow Cross Stitch Pattern
A golden Christmas bell tied with a red ribbon bow, with soft shading that stitches up beautifully. Free printable PDF with a symbol chart and DMC thread key.
DMC thread list
You need 16 colors of DMC six-strand embroidery floss. Skeins are estimated for two strands on 14-count Aida with a little extra.
| Symbol | DMC | Color name | Stitches | Skeins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| X | 817 | Coral Red Very Dark | 246 | 1 |
| O | 666 | Bright Red | 217 | 1 |
| / | 3826 | Golden Brown | 201 | 1 |
| + | 400 | Mahogany Dark | 197 | 1 |
| # | 3821 | Straw | 179 | 1 |
| = | 976 | Golden Brown Medium | 164 | 1 |
| S | 728 | Topaz | 153 | 1 |
| % | 3852 | Straw Very Dark | 134 | 1 |
| V | 745 | Yellow Pale Light | 108 | 1 |
| * | 335 | Rose | 102 | 1 |
| T | 920 | Copper Medium | 95 | 1 |
| N | 892 | Carnation Medium | 93 | 1 |
| Z | 815 | Garnet Medium | 85 | 1 |
| @ | 3046 | Yellow Beige Medium | 73 | 1 |
| H | 3045 | Yellow Beige Dark | 59 | 1 |
| K | 606 | Orange Red Bright | 52 | 1 |
What’s in the PDF
Made from a free SketchValley illustration
This pattern is based on our free Golden Bell With Red Bow illustration — download it as a PNG for cards, prints and crafts.
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Frequently asked questions
How big is the finished christmas bell with red bow cross stitch?
The pattern is 64 × 77 stitches. On 14-count Aida it measures about 4.6 in × 5.5 in (11.6 cm × 14.0 cm); on 18-count about 3.6 in × 4.3 in.
Which threads do I need?
You need 16 DMC six-strand embroidery floss colors. The full list with DMC numbers, stitch counts and skein estimates is on this page and in the PDF.
Is this pattern free?
Yes. The PDF chart is free to download and print — no signup and no watermark.
Can I change the size or colors?
Yes. Open it in the free Cross Stitch Pattern Maker to change the size, number of colors or individual threads, then download your own PDF.
Patterns use DMC six-strand floss numbers; on-screen and printed colors are approximations of real thread. DMC color data: craft-color-codes by MakeBead (CC BY 4.0). DMC is a trademark of DMC; SketchValley is not affiliated with DMC.