Roses Basket
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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: 110 x 110
- 24 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 101 times
110 x 120 stitches 24 colors
Pattern description
Roses Basket captures the timeless elegance of a floral arrangement, making it a rewarding project for needleworkers who appreciate classic botanical subjects. This counted cross stitch pattern features 110 × 110 stitches of intricate detail, with 24 carefully selected DMC thread colors that bring depth and dimension to every petal and leaf. The variety of hues creates a rich, lifelike quality as you work through the design, with warm roses, vibrant greens, and subtle background tones blending together to form a cohesive composition. The moderate stitch count provides an engaging stitching experience that's neither overwhelming nor too simple, allowing you to develop your needlework skills while enjoying the meditative rhythm of counted cross stitch.
Perfect for stitchers with intermediate experience, this pattern comes as a free printable PDF chart complete with a comprehensive DMC color key for easy reference. The design is ideally suited for Aida fabric, the traditional choice for cross stitch embroidery, ensuring your finished piece will have professional-looking, even stitches. Whether you're expanding your embroidery collection or searching for a gift-worthy project, this Roses Basket pattern combines classic beauty with accessible complexity, making it an excellent choice for your next needlework adventure.
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: 110 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.9 x 8.6 inches or 200 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.8 x 14.5 inches or 350 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands