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: 17 x 17
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 34 times
17 x 9 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
Flowers is a charming counted cross stitch pattern that brings the timeless appeal of botanical needlework to your next stitching project. This delicate floral design captures the essence of nature in a compact 17 × 17 stitch format, making it an ideal choice for crafters seeking a quick, rewarding embroidery experience. The pattern uses just five DMC thread colors, creating a harmonious palette that's both easy to manage and visually striking. Despite its small scale, this little design packs plenty of character and offers the satisfying meditative quality that makes cross stitch so beloved among needleworkers.
Perfect for stitchers of all experience levels, this beginner-friendly pattern comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with clear DMC color keys for effortless thread selection. The small stitch count means you'll complete this project in just a few hours, whether you're working on 14-count or 18-count Aida fabric. Its compact size makes it an excellent choice for framing, gifting, or incorporating into a larger needlework display. Download your free chart today and discover why this charming floral pattern is perfect for both experienced embroiderers and those just beginning their cross stitch journey.
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: 17 x 9 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.2 x 0.6 inches or 31 x 16 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.1 x 6.5 inches or 181 x 166 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands