Tiny 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: 13 x 13
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 40 times
13 x 17 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Tiny Rose brings delicate floral charm to your needlework with a miniature design that captures the elegance of a classic bloom. This counted cross stitch pattern features just 13 × 13 stitches, making it perfect for creating a petite embroidery that showcases fine detail work. The rose design incorporates 7 DMC thread colors that blend beautifully to form realistic shading and dimension. Despite its small size, this pattern offers a rewarding stitching experience with enough color variation to keep your needlework engaging without becoming overwhelming.
Designed for beginner-level stitchers, Tiny Rose is an accessible introduction to counted cross stitch on Aida fabric. The pattern is available as a free printable PDF chart complete with a DMC color key for easy reference while you stitch. This makes it simple to gather your supplies and begin your project immediately. The compact stitch count means you can complete this embroidery in just a few hours, making it ideal for small projects, gift toppers, or as a stepping stone toward more ambitious cross stitch designs.
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: 13 x 17 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 0.9 x 1.2 inches or 24 x 31 mm
Suggested Material Size: 6.8 x 7.1 inches or 174 x 181 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands