Plums
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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: 89 x 89
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 80 times

89 x 94 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
Plums is a delightful fruit-themed cross-stitch pattern that captures the rich, jewel-toned beauty of fresh plums on fabric. The rounded forms and natural color variations of plums create an engaging stitching project that celebrates one of nature's most visually appealing fruits. With an 89 × 89 stitch count, this counted cross stitch pattern offers a satisfying medium-sized canvas that works wonderfully as a standalone piece or incorporated into a larger needlework project. The palette features 18 DMC thread colors, allowing you to layer depth and dimension throughout the design. Each color transition brings the plums to life, from deep purples and blues to subtle highlights that give them dimension and appeal.
Intermediate stitchers will find this embroidery pattern perfectly balanced—challenging enough to keep you engaged without overwhelming beginners who have basic counted cross stitch experience. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a DMC color key, making it simple to select your threads and begin stitching. Designed for 14-count Aida fabric, this pattern is easy to work on standard needlework supplies. Whether you're looking to expand your fruit-themed collection or seeking a manageable project with beautiful results, this plum pattern delivers a rewarding stitching experience that you'll proudly display.
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 Cream
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 89 x 94 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.4 x 6.7 inches or 161 x 171 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.3 x 12.6 inches or 311 x 321 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands