Rose
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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: 39 x 39
- 4 colors in the palette
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39 x 39 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
The Rose pattern captures the delicate elegance of a timeless Valentine's Day symbol, making it an ideal choice for stitchers seeking to create a meaningful gift or keepsake. This counted cross-stitch design features a romantic rose rendered in just 39 × 39 stitches, perfectly sized for small projects like greeting cards, ornaments, or framed pieces. Working with four carefully selected DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy a straightforward stitching experience that brings dimension and depth to the floral motif through thoughtful color placement.
Designed for beginner needleworkers, this pattern offers an excellent introduction to cross-stitch embroidery without overwhelming complexity. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference, allowing you to stitch with confidence on standard Aida fabric. Whether you're new to counted cross stitch or looking for a quick, rewarding project, this Rose pattern provides everything needed to create a charming finished piece that celebrates love and craftsmanship.
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: 39 x 39 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.8 x 2.8 inches or 71 x 71 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.7 x 8.7 inches or 221 x 221 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands