Red Flowers
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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: 126 x 126
- 14 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 215 times
126 x 144 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
Red Flowers brings vibrant botanical beauty to your needlework with its striking crimson blooms that challenge your stitching skills in all the right ways. This counted cross stitch pattern features a perfect 126 × 126 stitch count that creates an engaging project without overwhelming beginners who are ready to level up. With 14 carefully selected DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy blending rich reds with complementary greens and subtle accent hues that bring depth and dimension to each petal and leaf. The color variety keeps your stitching experience dynamic as you work through the design, and the balanced composition ensures even tension and satisfying progress throughout.
Designed for intermediate stitchers, Red Flowers offers the ideal complexity to refine your techniques while maintaining an achievable timeline. This free cross stitch pattern includes a printable PDF chart with complete DMC color keys, making it simple to prepare your materials and begin stitching. The design works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric, a forgiving choice for counted cross stitch that produces crisp, defined stitches. Whether you're creating a decorative embroidery piece for yourself or crafting a thoughtful handmade gift, this downloadable pattern provides everything needed for a rewarding needlework project.
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: 126 x 144 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9 x 10.3 inches or 229 x 261 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.9 x 16.2 inches or 379 x 411 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands