Rose S Initial: Free Cross Stitch Pattern

A burgundy S with an ivory rose, two pink buds, greenery and cream ribbon tails.

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This decorative design features the initial S. Both main PDFs include a separate original alphabet, digits and punctuation kit as an appendix. The kit uses different letterforms; it is not a matching alphabet for this decorative initial. Separate kit downloads: full alphabet PDF (A4) · full alphabet PDF (US Letter) · full alphabet Pattern JSON.

A burgundy S with an ivory rose, two pink buds, greenery and cream ribbon tails. Digital preview of the free cross stitch chart beside its symbol key. — Rose S Initial. Digital stitched-look preview rendered from the downloadable chart. Free PDF; no signup or payment. Colors are uncalibrated estimates.

Your chart at a glance

Full chart grid: 67 × 80 stitches
Stitched bounds: 67 × 80 stitches
Stitches / colors: 2,424 / 15
Difficulty: Intermediate
Stitch types: Full cross stitches only
Design size on 14 ct, over 1: 4.79 × 5.71 in (12.2 × 14.5 cm)

Design size describes the stitched bounds, not cloth cut size. The chart grid includes blank layout margins. Add finishing margins with the fabric calculator.

A readable symbol chart

The PDF includes a digital preview, a DMC color key with stitch counts and estimated thread amounts, center marks, numbered grid lines and clearly marked page overlaps. Both A4 and US Letter downloads are ready above.

Detail of the free symbol chart for Rose S Initial. Open the complete 67 by 80 stitch chart.

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A burgundy S with an ivory rose, two pink buds, greenery and cream ribbon tails. Digital preview of the free cross stitch chart. — Clean digital art preview of the same chart. Download free art PNG.

Prepare your materials

Start with 14 ct Aida and 2 strands of embroidery floss. Use the thread key below and a needle suited to your cloth. Check pale threads against your chosen fabric before starting; dark outlines help keep the light details readable.

From download to stitches

Choose the free A4 or US Letter PDF. No account, email or payment is required.
Print at Actual size / 100%. The printed grid is for counting; it is not a fabric-scale cutting template.
Find the center marks, then work from the symbol key. Blank cells stay unstitched. Count repeated overlap rows only once.
For a digital tracker, choose Start stitching above. The editor explains chart storage before you save a private tracker link.

Thread key

Symbol	DMC	Color	Full stitches
A	902	Garnet Very Dark	1027
B	712	Cream	508
C	3363	Pine Green Medium	452
D	3771	Terra Cotta Ultra Very Light	135
E	3041	Antique Violet Medium	3
F	356	Terra Cotta Medium	11
G	986	Forest Green Very Dark	94
H	370	Mustard Medium	19
J	738	Tan Very Light	110
K	523	Fern Green Light	1
L	151	Dusty Rose Very Light	11
M	3802	Antique Mauve Very Darkv	2
N	355	Terra Cotta Dark	18
P	3042	Antique Violet Light	4
Q	3857	Rosewood Dark	29

Free to use: CC0 original artwork

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