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: 13 x 13
- 3 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 46 times

13 x 17 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
The Flower cross-stitch pattern brings delightful botanical charm to any needlework project, making it an ideal choice for crafters seeking a cheerful subject that captures natural beauty in miniature form. This counted cross-stitch design features a compact 13 × 13 stitch count, creating an intimate canvas perfect for small embroidery projects, decorative patches, or practice pieces. With just three DMC thread colors to work with, the stitching experience remains focused and manageable, allowing you to complete your piece quickly while still achieving satisfying color depth and visual interest on traditional Aida fabric.
Designed specifically for beginners, this pattern removes barriers to entry into the rewarding world of cross-stitch embroidery. The free printable PDF chart includes clear DMC color keys, making thread selection straightforward and ensuring consistent results. Whether you're new to counted cross-stitch or looking for a quick project to stitch between larger designs, this pattern provides the perfect opportunity to build confidence and develop your needlework skills. Download your free chart today and start stitching this charming flower design on Aida fabric.
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: 8/inch or 31/100mm
Design Size: 13 x 17 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.6 x 2.1 inches or 41 x 54 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.5 x 8 inches or 191 x 204 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 4 strands