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: 80 x 80
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 62 times
80 x 143 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
The Flower pattern offers a rewarding counted cross stitch project that captures the delicate beauty of botanical needlework. With an 80 × 80 stitch count, this medium-sized design strikes the perfect balance between intricate detail and manageable completion time. The pattern incorporates 18 DMC thread colors, creating rich color variation and depth that brings the flower to life on fabric. Each color has been carefully selected to enhance the natural appearance of the blooms, allowing stitchers to develop their color blending skills while working through this engaging piece.
This intermediate-level pattern is ideal for needleworkers looking to expand their cross stitch repertoire beyond beginner projects. The free printable PDF chart comes with complete DMC color keys, making it simple to organize your embroidery floss before you begin. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric, the standard choice for counted cross stitch embroidery, ensuring professional-looking results. Whether you're stitching this flower as a framed piece, gift, or addition to your needlework collection, this pattern provides hours of relaxing, creative embroidery work with a finished design you'll treasure.
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: 80 x 143 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.7 x 10.2 inches or 145 x 259 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.6 x 16.1 inches or 295 x 409 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands