Chamomile
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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: 48 x 48
- 4 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 122 times
48 x 80 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
Stitching chamomile flowers brings a delicate, cheerful element to any needlework project, making this classic bloom a rewarding choice for counted cross stitch enthusiasts. This charming design features a compact 48 × 48 stitch count that works up quickly without sacrificing detail. The pattern uses just 4 DMC thread colors, allowing you to create beautiful depth and dimension with a manageable palette. The soft petals and golden center of the chamomile flower emerge beautifully through the stitching process, offering a satisfying meditative experience as you watch this beloved flower take shape on your Aida fabric.
Perfect for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, this free pattern is designed with simplicity and success in mind. The complete embroidery chart comes as a printable PDF with color-coded DMC keys for easy reference, so you'll always know exactly which thread to use. Simply print the pattern, select your Aida fabric and floss colors, and begin your cross stitch journey. Whether you're creating a small framed piece, adding to a larger sampler, or stitching your first counted cross stitch project, this chamomile pattern delivers professional results without the 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: 48 x 80 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.4 x 5.7 inches or 87 x 145 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.3 x 11.6 inches or 237 x 295 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands