Garden
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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: 130 x 130
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 42 times
130 x 160 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Garden invites needleworkers to create a captivating nature-inspired piece that captures the intricate beauty of botanical elements. This counted cross stitch pattern features a generous 130 × 130 stitch count that provides ample opportunity to showcase fine detail work. The design incorporates 30 vibrant DMC thread colors, allowing you to layer depth and dimension throughout your embroidery. The interplay of multiple hues creates a rich, lifelike garden scene that rewards patience and careful stitching with a truly rewarding final piece.
This intermediate-level pattern is ideal for stitchers who have mastered the basics and are ready for a more complex project. The free downloadable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it simple to organize your threads and follow along. The pattern works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric, the standard choice for counted cross stitch needlework. Whether you're an experienced embroiderer seeking your next garden-themed project or an enthusiast looking to expand your skills, this printable pattern delivers professional results with accessible guidance.
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: 130 x 160 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.3 x 11.4 inches or 236 x 290 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.2 x 17.3 inches or 386 x 440 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands