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: 85 x 85
- 19 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 82 times
85 x 122 stitches 19 colors
Pattern description
The Flower pattern offers a delightful stitching project that captures the natural elegance of botanical needlework. This 85 × 85 stitch counted cross stitch design features intricate floral details that showcase vibrant depth through 19 carefully selected DMC thread colors. The moderate complexity creates an engaging stitching experience that rewards patience with a striking finished piece. As you work through each cross stitch, the layered color palette gradually reveals the flower's dimensional beauty, making this an enjoyable project for crafters seeking something beyond simple designs but not overwhelmingly complex.
Rated at intermediate skill level, this pattern suits stitchers who have mastered basic techniques and are ready to tackle multi-color projects. The design comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with a comprehensive DMC color key, making it accessible and convenient to start immediately. This counted cross stitch pattern works perfectly on Aida fabric, the ideal choice for classic embroidery projects. Whether you're looking to expand your needlework portfolio or create a thoughtful handmade gift, this flower design delivers professional results without requiring advanced expertise.
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: 85 x 122 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.1 x 8.7 inches or 154 x 221 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12 x 14.6 inches or 304 x 371 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands