Christmas Flower
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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: 46 x 46
- 7 colors in the palette
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46 x 47 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Christmas Flower brings festive cheer to your needlework with a charming poinsettia motif that celebrates the season in classic holiday style. This counted cross stitch pattern features a compact 46 × 46 stitch design that's perfect for creating a small ornament, greeting card, or framed embroidery. The design incorporates seven DMC thread colors that work together to create depth and dimension in the floral details. The modest color palette keeps your embroidery supplies manageable while still delivering a polished, professional-looking result that showcases the beauty of traditional cross stitch.
Ideal for stitchers of all experience levels, this beginner-friendly pattern makes an excellent introduction to counted cross stitch techniques. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to select your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. This pattern works perfectly on 14-count Aida fabric and can be completed in an afternoon or two. Whether you're looking for a quick holiday project or a meaningful gift to stitch by hand, Christmas Flower offers an accessible way to create handmade embroidery during the festive season.
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: 46 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.3 x 3.4 inches or 83 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.2 x 9.3 inches or 233 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands