Pansies
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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: 85 x 85
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 76 times
85 x 108 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
Pansies make a delightful subject for counted cross stitch, their velvety petals and distinctive faces offering wonderful opportunities for creative color blending. This 85 × 85 stitch pattern captures the charm of these beloved garden flowers with an impressive palette of 29 DMC thread colors. The moderate size makes it an ideal project for stitchers who want a satisfying finished piece without an overwhelming time commitment. As you work through the needlework, you'll enjoy layering different thread colors to create depth and dimension in each pansy bloom, bringing these charming flowers to life on your Aida fabric.
Designed for intermediate cross-stitchers, this free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference throughout your embroidery journey. Simply download the pattern, print it out, and begin your counted cross stitch project on 14-count Aida fabric or your preferred material. The clear gridded chart ensures accurate stitching while the detailed color guide eliminates guesswork. Whether you're an experienced needleworker seeking your next project or someone looking to expand their embroidery skills, this pansy pattern delivers a rewarding stitching experience with professional-looking results.
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: 85 x 108 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.1 x 7.7 inches or 154 x 196 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12 x 13.6 inches or 304 x 346 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands