Forget-Me-Not
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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: 213 x 213
- 50 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 72 times
213 x 178 stitches 50 colors
Pattern description
Forget-Me-Not offers cross-stitchers a captivating challenge with its delicate petals and symbolic meaning in counted cross stitch needlework. This intricate floral design captures the gentle charm of forget-me-not blossoms in a 213 × 213 stitch count that rewards patient stitchers with stunning visual depth. The pattern utilizes 50 DMC thread colors, creating nuanced shading and realistic botanical detail that brings these beloved flowers to life on fabric. The variety of colors means you'll experience engaging color changes throughout your stitching journey, making this an immersive embroidery experience that showcases the beauty of precision needlework.
Advanced stitchers will find this project fulfilling and appropriately challenging. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with detailed DMC color keys, making it easy to organize your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. This forget-me-not pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric and produces a finished piece that's perfect for framing or gifting. Whether you're an experienced cross-stitcher looking for your next ambitious project or seeking to expand your floral embroidery collection, this free download provides everything you need to create a lasting needlework treasure.
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: 213 x 178 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.2 x 12.7 inches or 387 x 323 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.1 x 18.6 inches or 537 x 473 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands