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: 42 x 42
- 6 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 91 times
42 x 67 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Flower design brings delicate botanical charm to your needlework projects with its graceful, timeless appeal. This counted cross stitch pattern features a perfectly-sized 42 × 42 stitch composition that works beautifully on standard Aida fabric. The design incorporates six complementary DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension through thoughtful color placement. With this modest stitch count, you'll enjoy a satisfying stitching experience that's neither rushed nor overly time-consuming, making it an ideal project to complete in an afternoon or two.
Rated at beginner skill level, the Flower pattern welcomes both new embroiderers and experienced stitchers seeking a quick project. This free printable PDF chart includes all necessary DMC color keys, allowing you to easily reference thread numbers while working. The straightforward pattern requires only basic cross stitch technique, making it perfect for anyone learning counted embroidery fundamentals. Download the chart, gather your Aida fabric and DMC floss, and begin creating a lovely finished piece that's suitable for framing, gifting, or adding to a cherished needlework collection.
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: 42 x 67 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3 x 4.8 inches or 76 x 122 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.9 x 10.7 inches or 226 x 272 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands