Small Blue Flower
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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: 50 x 50
- 6 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 75 times
50 x 50 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
The Small Blue Flower is an ideal introduction to counted cross stitch, capturing the delicate charm of botanical needlework in a compact format. This 50 × 50 stitch design features a charming blue blossom rendered in just six DMC thread colors, making it the perfect project for stitchers who want to create something lovely without overwhelming complexity. The modest stitch count means you can complete this embroidery in just a few hours, allowing you to experience the satisfaction of finishing a beautiful piece quickly. Each color has been carefully selected to bring depth and dimension to the petals, while the simple composition lets you focus on perfecting your cross stitch technique.
Designed for beginner stitchers, this needlework pattern is available as a free printable PDF chart complete with a DMC color key for easy reference. The small size makes it suitable for standard Aida fabric in 14-count or higher, and you can easily customize your finished piece by framing it, adding it to a greeting card, or incorporating it into a larger embroidery project. Whether you're brand new to cross stitch or looking for a quick, rewarding project, this free pattern provides clear instructions and all the guidance needed to create polished embroidery 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: 50 x 50 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.6 x 3.6 inches or 91 x 91 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.5 x 9.5 inches or 241 x 241 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands