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Links to free charted alphabets in various sizes and letter styles.
Checkered Alphabet
At About Crochet: Charted for filet crochet or cross-stitch on a crocheted background. Hints for combining the letter charts to make name doilies. A single letter chart, made with yarn in filet crochet could be made into a Family Initial Pillow.
Arial (8 stitches tall)
At Carrie's Cross Stitch: Click on "View the Free Cross Stitch Patterns" at bottom of page, see "Alphabets". This one has upper case letters only.
Block Letters (5 stitches tall)
At Aunt Molly's Bead Street: A beader's chart; you can translate into filet crochet blocks or into stitches for cross stitch on the afghan stitch.
Block Letters (9 stitches tall)
At Yarn Tree: When you're looking for simple, basic letter and number shapes.
Bluebird
At Jenny's Cross Stitching Page: A bluebird on each letter; hummingbirds on letters O, Q and U.
Brushscript
At Carrie's Cross Stitch: Click on "View the Free Cross Stitch Patterns" at bottom of page, see "Alphabets". This one has upper case letters only.
Calligraphy
At Carrie's Cross Stitch: Click on "View the Free Cross Stitch Patterns" at bottom of page, see "Alphabets". This one has upper case letters only.
Celtic Alphabet
From Celtic Cross Stitch, in Ireland: Online chart generator creates names or any other text; intended for cross-stitch (over single crochet or afghan stitch); or use for filet crochet.
Cooper
At Carrie's Cross Stitch: Click on "View the free cross stitch patterns" towards the bottom of the page. When you want thicker letters; this one has upper case letters only.
Fancy (13 stitches tall)
At Wonderful Stitches: They describe this alphabet as halfway between Old English and the Sans Serif Plain.
Flowers
At Madelines Broderisa: Capital letters A - O have small flowers interwined with the letters.
Old English
At Wonderful Stitches: When you want fancy style letters and numbers.
Thin Line
At Carrie's Cross Stitch: Click on "View the free cross stitch patterns" towards the bottom of the page, then see "Alphabets". Use this thin line alphabet when you want to embroider letters on your crocheted background, using a straight stitch.
Times Roman (14 stitches tall)
At Yarn Tree: Letter and number shapes are two stitches wide; letters in both upper and lower case.
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