Soft Pastel Berries and Blossoms Cross-Stitch
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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: 160 x 160
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 157 times
160 x 105 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures delicate pink and cream blossoms interspersed with jewel-toned red berries against a soothing light blue background. The composition flows organically across the 160 x 160 stitch canvas, creating a naturalistic branch arrangement that feels both romantic and sophisticated. With 30 DMC thread colors and an advanced skill level, this needlework project rewards experienced stitchers with nuanced color blending and dimensional layering that brings the botanical design to life. The soft pastel palette—featuring pale pink petals, warm cream tones, and vibrant crimson accents—makes this pattern ideal for spring-inspired home décor or as a timeless gift for gardening enthusiasts. Stitched on 14-count Aida fabric with the provided DMC color chart, this design offers approximately 25,600 stitches of engaging needlework. The interplay of blooming flowers and ripe berries suggests themes of growth and abundance, making it equally suited for seasonal displays or permanent wall art in bedrooms and living spaces.
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: 160 x 105 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 7.5 inches or 290 x 191 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 13.4 inches or 440 x 341 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
