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: 165 x 165
- 40 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 97 times
165 x 120 stitches 40 colors
Pattern description
The Flowers pattern offers a richly detailed counted cross stitch project that captures the intricate beauty of botanical needlework. With 165 × 165 stitches, this expansive design provides a satisfying challenge for experienced stitchers seeking their next meaningful embroidery piece. The composition features a diverse palette of 40 DMC thread colors, allowing you to explore subtle color transitions and create depth throughout the floral arrangement. Each stitch contributes to building a complex, layered composition where careful attention to color placement brings the flowers to life on fabric.
Designed for advanced-level stitchers, this pattern rewards patience and precision with stunning results. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it simple to organize your threads and follow the counted cross stitch design accurately. Works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric, where the final piece measures approximately 11.8 × 11.8 inches. This comprehensive needlework project is ideal for creating a treasured finished piece or gifting to fellow cross stitch enthusiasts who appreciate detailed botanical embroidery work.
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: 165 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.8 x 8.6 inches or 299 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.7 x 14.5 inches or 449 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands