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: 57 x 57
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 54 times
57 x 54 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
Flowers offers a delightful introduction to intermediate counted cross stitch with charming botanical motifs perfect for young needleworkers. This 57 × 57 stitch design captures the essence of a spring garden through a carefully balanced palette of 20 DMC thread colors. The manageable size makes it an ideal project for developing your embroidery skills without overwhelming commitment. Each stitch builds upon the last to reveal vibrant floral details that showcase how color selection brings needlework to life. The pattern's moderate complexity encourages you to experiment with blending and shading techniques while maintaining the satisfaction of steady progress.
Crafted for intermediate stitchers, this free cross stitch pattern comes as a downloadable PDF chart complete with DMC color keys for easy reference. Simply print the chart and select 14-count Aida fabric in white or cream to begin your counted cross stitch journey. The included color guide ensures accurate thread matching, eliminating guesswork during your embroidery work. Whether you're creating a gift or adding to your own collection, this charming design stitches up beautifully and provides the perfect balance of challenge and reward for needleworkers ready to expand their skills.
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: 57 x 54 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.1 x 3.9 inches or 103 x 98 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10 x 9.8 inches or 253 x 248 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands