Kadam Flower
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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: 100 x 100
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 41 times
100 x 80 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
The Kadam Flower cross-stitch pattern brings the rich cultural heritage of India to life through intricate needlework. This iconic bloom holds deep significance in Indian tradition, making it a meaningful subject to recreate on fabric. The design features a 100 × 100 stitch count that strikes an ideal balance between detail and manageability, allowing you to create a satisfying finished piece without overwhelming complexity. With 30 DMC thread colors carefully selected to capture the flower's natural warmth and vibrancy, you'll enjoy a rewarding stitching experience as each color layer builds dimension and depth into the composition.
This intermediate-level pattern suits stitchers with some counted cross stitch experience who are ready to work with multiple colors and thread transitions. The free downloadable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference while you work, making color selection straightforward and accurate. Simply print the chart and stitch on 14-count Aida fabric for best results, allowing you to complete this beautiful embroidery project at your own pace. Whether you're drawn to cultural designs or seeking to expand your needlework collection, this Kadam Flower pattern offers both artistic satisfaction and a connection to Indian artistic traditions.
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: 100 x 80 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 5.7 inches or 181 x 145 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 11.6 inches or 331 x 295 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands