Lilies of the Valley
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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: 154 x 154
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 120 times
154 x 215 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
Lilies of the Valley offers cross-stitchers a delicate challenge with its intricate floral composition and graceful bell-shaped blooms. This classic flower has captivated needlework enthusiasts for generations, and stitching this particular pattern captures the elegance and subtle charm of the plant. With a stitch count of 154 × 154 stitches, you'll work with 30 DMC thread colors to bring the fine details of these dainty flowers to life. The varied palette creates depth and dimension, allowing the delicate petals and slender stems to emerge beautifully across your Aida fabric. Each color transition flows naturally, making the counted cross stitch process rewarding as the design gradually reveals itself.
This pattern is designed for advanced embroiderers who enjoy the complexity of multi-color projects and appreciate the meditative quality of detailed needlework. You'll receive a free printable PDF chart complete with a comprehensive DMC color key for easy reference while stitching. The pattern works perfectly on Aida fabric in various counts, allowing you to customize your finished piece size. Whether you're an experienced cross-stitcher seeking your next challenge or looking to expand your floral pattern collection, this Lilies of the Valley design delivers the sophisticated counted cross stitch experience you're looking for.
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: 154 x 215 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11 x 15.4 inches or 279 x 390 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.9 x 21.3 inches or 429 x 540 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands