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: 160 x 160
- 27 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 97 times
160 x 100 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
The Flowers pattern brings botanical elegance to your needlework with intricate petals and layered blooms that challenge experienced stitchers. This 160 × 160 stitch counted cross stitch design uses 27 DMC thread colors to create depth and dimension, resulting in a rich, detailed floral composition. The variety of shades allows you to blend colors seamlessly, building realistic flowers that seem to leap from your fabric. As you progress through this substantial project, you'll discover how the interplay of different thread colors transforms simple X-stitches into a sophisticated botanical masterpiece.
This pattern is best suited for advanced embroiderers who enjoy complex color work and meticulous attention to detail. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it straightforward to select and organize your materials before beginning. Designed for standard Aida fabric, this counted cross stitch pattern provides hours of engaging needlework with professional results. Whether you're looking to expand your portfolio or seeking a rewarding stitching challenge, this floral design delivers both satisfaction and a beautiful finished piece worthy of framing.
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: 160 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 7.1 inches or 290 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 13 inches or 440 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands