Sakura Blossom
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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: 149 x 149
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 97 times
149 x 73 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Sakura Blossom captures the delicate elegance of cherry blossoms, a timeless subject that brings peaceful, meditative stitching to any needlework project. This 149 × 149 stitch counted cross stitch pattern features intricate floral details that celebrate the ephemeral beauty of spring blooms. Working with just 7 DMC thread colors, you'll layer soft petals and graceful branches to create depth and dimension in your finished embroidery. The moderate stitch count makes this pattern approachable without sacrificing the visual impact and complexity that keeps experienced stitchers engaged throughout the project.
Designed for intermediate skill levels, Sakura Blossom is ideal for stitchers ready to refine their technique with varied color work and detailed shading. This free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it simple to gather your threads and begin stitching on Aida fabric. The pattern's manageable size works beautifully as a framed piece or decorative accent, and the downloadable format lets you start your embroidery journey immediately. Whether you're expanding your nature-themed collection or seeking a mindful stitching experience, this pattern delivers satisfying 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: 149 x 73 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.6 x 5.2 inches or 270 x 132 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.5 x 11.1 inches or 420 x 282 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands