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: 40 x 40
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 47 times
40 x 50 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
The Flower cross-stitch pattern brings botanical charm to your needlework with its elegant simplicity and timeless appeal. This counted cross-stitch design captures the delicate essence of floral artistry in a compact 40 × 40 stitch format, making it an ideal project for creating a finished piece you'll treasure. Using just five carefully selected DMC thread colors, the pattern creates lovely depth and dimension without overwhelming complexity. The manageable stitch count ensures you can complete this charming needlework in a satisfying timeframe while still enjoying the meditative process of counted cross-stitch embroidery.
Perfect for beginners, this free printable PDF chart includes a detailed DMC color key and clear gridded instructions for stitching on Aida fabric. The straightforward pattern structure allows new stitchers to build confidence while practicing fundamental cross-stitch techniques, and the small project size makes it an excellent choice for framing, gifting, or adding to a collection. Download your free pattern today and begin stitching this lovely floral design that combines accessibility with beautiful results.
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: 40 x 50 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.9 x 3.6 inches or 73 x 91 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.8 x 9.5 inches or 223 x 241 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands