Flowers
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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: 217 x 217
- 31 colors in the palette
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217 x 217 stitches 31 colors
Pattern description
The Flowers pattern offers cross-stitchers a rewarding challenge with its intricate botanical motifs that showcase the delicate details possible in counted cross stitch needlework. At 217 × 217 stitches, this cushion cover design provides an engaging project that balances complexity with achievability. The composition utilizes 31 DMC thread colors to create depth and dimension, with each hue carefully selected to bring the floral elements to life. Stitchers will appreciate how the color palette transitions smoothly across the design, making the embroidery process intuitive and visually satisfying as each section comes together.
This advanced-level pattern is ideal for experienced cross-stitchers seeking a substantial project that will yield professional-quality results. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to identify each thread required for your needlework. Best worked on 14-count Aida fabric, this pattern delivers crisp, clean stitches that highlight the intricate floral design. Whether you're creating a personalized cushion cover for your home or as a treasured handmade gift, this counted cross stitch pattern combines traditional embroidery techniques with a contemporary botanical aesthetic that will enhance any living space.
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: 217 x 217 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.5 x 15.5 inches or 394 x 394 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.4 x 21.4 inches or 544 x 544 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands