BIB with Counted Cross-Stitch Aida Fabric, Pinstripes and Little Hearts, 16 x 16 cm
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BIB with Counted Cross-Stitch Aida Fabric, Pinstripes and Little Hearts, 16 x 16 cm
LacariaRicami Embroiderable Aida Cloth Bib – 16x16cm, 55-count Cross Stitch
100% Cotton Terry Cloth | 55-count Aida Cloth, 16x16cm | Made in Italy
📋 Key features
- Composition100% cotton terry cloth and fabric
- Embroiderable area16x16 cm, 55-count Aida cloth
- PatternFine stripes with little hearts
- FasteningAdjustable ties
- Recommended age0–12 months
- WashingMachine wash at 30°C or hand wash
- OriginMade in Italy
- Ideal forEmbroidering names, birth dates, and decorations
🧵 The embroiderable bib
LacariaRicami's bib with embroiderable Aida cloth is designed for anyone who wants to personalize a baby's layette with unique and meaningful cross-stitch embroidery. Made entirely from 100% cotton, it combines the softness of absorbent terry cloth with the practicality of a 55-count Aida cloth insert, perfect for embroidering names, birth dates, or small decorative motifs without needing an additional hoop.
The embroiderable area measures 16x16 cm, providing plenty of room for lettering up to 8–10 letters in medium-sized characters or small decorative designs. The adjustable ties fit comfortably around a baby's neck during the first months of life, ensuring comfort and security for everyday use.
🧬 55-count Aida cloth: why it's ideal for bibs
55-count Aida cloth (approximately 5.5 stitches per centimeter) has the perfect density for embroidering baby accessories: fine enough to ensure crisp details, even with small names, but not so tightly woven that it makes stitching difficult. This count is compatible with most commercially available cross-stitch patterns for children and allows you to use 2–3 strands of embroidery floss without making the fabric bulky.
The Aida cloth insert is already sewn and finished into the bib, so there's no need to prepare the fabric or mount it in a hoop: you can start embroidering straight away, holding the bib in your hand or laying it on a flat surface. This makes the project accessible even to those trying cross-stitch for the first time.
📦 Size and fit
The bib measures approximately 20x20 cm overall, with a central 16x16 cm embroiderable area. This size is ideal for babies aged 0 to 12 months, providing adequate chest coverage during breastfeeding, weaning, and early meals. The cotton ties allow you to adjust the fit as your baby grows.
The terry cloth backing offers excellent absorbency, protecting baby's clothes from spit-up and drool. The fabric stays soft even after numerous washes, retaining the quality of the embroidery when cared for according to the instructions.
🧶 How to embroider the bib
To embroider the bib, you'll need a tapestry needle with a blunt tip (size 24 or 26) and DMC or Anchor embroidery floss, 2–3 strands. The 55-count Aida cloth accommodates the thread easily without straining the holes, making stitching smooth even for beginners. You can follow standard cross-stitch patterns for children, adjusting the size to fit the available area.
A name with 6–8 letters in a medium-sized font takes up about 10–12 cm in width, leaving room for small decorations on either side (hearts, stars, little animals). If you'd rather embroider just the birth date or initials, you can center the design or place it near the bottom to create a personalized composition.
✨ Why choose this embroiderable bib
Unlike mass-produced, pre-embroidered bibs, this product lets you create a truly unique accessory by choosing the name, thread colors, and decorative motif yourself. It's the perfect choice if you want to give a personal gift for a birth, christening, or baby shower, without having to find an outside embroidery service.
Being Made in Italy guarantees high safety standards: certified fabrics, durable stitching, and no harmful substances. The terry cloth stays soft even after dozens of washes, and properly executed cross-stitch embroidery won't deteriorate or fade over time.
🎨 What you can embroider
The 16x16 cm embroiderable area offers enough room for creative, personalized projects. You can embroider the baby's full name in medium-sized letters, or combine initials with small decorative motifs such as hearts, stars, little animals, or bows. Many mothers choose to embroider the birth date below the name, creating a lasting keepsake of their baby's first days.
👩🎨 Who it's for
This bib is perfect both for experienced cross-stitchers and for anyone looking to start with a simple, rewarding project. The 55-count Aida cloth is large enough to be easy on the eyes, and the embroidery area is neither too small nor overly challenging: a medium-length name takes just 2–3 hours of relaxed stitching.
It's an ideal purchase for expectant mothers who want to personalize their baby's layette, grandmothers and aunts looking for a handmade gift, or embroidery hobbyists seeking quick projects to complete. Even someone who's never embroidered before can do it by following a simple pattern and using online tutorials.
🧼 Maintenance and care
- WashingMachine wash at 30°C or hand wash
- BleachingDo not bleach
- Spin cycleUse a gentle spin cycle
- DryingAir dry in the shade; avoid tumble drying
- IroningIron at a low temperature on the reverse side
- StorageStore in a dry place away from heat sources
📌 Important note
To preserve the quality of the embroidery and thread colors, we recommend washing the bib at low temperatures (maximum 30°C) and avoiding bleach or whitening products. Always iron on the reverse side to avoid damaging the stitches. Patterns and colors may vary slightly from the images due to differences between production batches.
📊 Technical specifications
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