Bright Green Artichoke Cross-Stitch Pattern
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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: 82 x 82
- 4 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 63 times
82 x 120 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures a vibrant artichoke in bold chartreuse and forest green tones, with teal veining that adds dimensional detail to the layered leaves. The rounded, compact composition works beautifully as a standalone motif or as part of a vegetable-themed series, fitting perfectly within an 82 x 82 stitch count on standard Aida fabric.
At intermediate skill level, stitchers will appreciate the blend of larger solid areas and precise veining work that builds definition. The four DMC thread colors keep the project manageable while still delivering rich color variation and texture through strategic color placement and transitions.
Ideal for kitchen décor, chef-themed gifts, or vegetable garden enthusiasts, this artichoke pattern brings farmhouse charm to any stitched piece. The warm, earthy palette with bright green highlights makes it versatile for home displays, framed wall art, or personalized kitchen linens that celebrate fresh, locally-grown produce.
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: 82 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.9 x 8.6 inches or 149 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.8 x 14.5 inches or 299 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
