Berries
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 33 x 33
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 42 times
33 x 22 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
The Berries cross-stitch pattern captures the natural appeal of fresh fruit with a charming, compact design that's perfect for needleworkers of all backgrounds. This 33 × 33 stitch counted cross-stitch project features a delightful berry motif worked in just 5 DMC thread colors, making it an ideal choice for both experienced stitchers and those new to the craft. The small stitch count means you'll complete this piece quickly, while the limited color palette keeps your needlework organized and straightforward. Despite its simplicity, the design produces a satisfying finished piece that showcases how effective thoughtful color work can be in embroidery.
Designed for beginners, this free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key and clear gridded instructions for counted cross stitch on Aida fabric. The pattern's beginner skill level makes it an excellent introduction to cross-stitch fundamentals without sacrificing visual interest or charm. Download your free chart today and start stitching this lovely berry design—it's perfect for creating small framed pieces, greeting cards, or decorative accents. Whether you're picking up needlework for the first time or looking for a quick project to add to your collection, this pattern delivers results with minimal complexity.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 33 x 22 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.4 x 1.6 inches or 60 x 40 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.3 x 7.5 inches or 210 x 190 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands