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: 31 x 31
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 177 times
31 x 79 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
Flowers cross-stitch bookmark pattern brings delicate botanical charm to a compact needlework project that's perfect for stitchers of all backgrounds. This 31 × 31 stitch counted cross-stitch design features just five DMC thread colors, making it an ideal choice for creating a charming bookmark without overwhelming color changes or complex layering. The manageable stitch count means you'll complete this floral piece quickly, allowing you to enjoy the meditative rhythm of counted cross-stitch while watching your design come to life with each pass of the needle.
Designed for beginners, the Flowers bookmark requires no advanced embroidery experience—just basic cross-stitch knowledge and enthusiasm. The pattern comes as a free printable PDF chart that includes a complete DMC color key, removing any guesswork from thread selection. Simply print the chart, gather your materials, and stitch on standard Aida fabric using the provided color reference. This beginner-friendly project makes an excellent gift or a satisfying addition to your personal needlework collection.
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: 31 x 79 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.2 x 5.6 inches or 56 x 143 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.1 x 11.5 inches or 206 x 293 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands