Pink Cosmos Blooms in Pastel Pot
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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: 73 x 73
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 39 times
73 x 73 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross stitch pattern captures a cheerful cluster of pink cosmos flowers bursting from a lavender-hued flowerpot. The composition features multiple blooms with soft peachy-pink petals and golden-yellow centers that radiate outward, creating a full, abundant arrangement. Green stems and foliage peek through the blossoms, adding natural dimension and a fresh garden-fresh quality to the piece.
With 20 DMC thread colors and a 73 x 73 stitch count, this intermediate-level design balances complexity with approachable execution. The soft pastel palette—combining blush and mauve tones with buttery yellows and sage greens—creates a gentle, soothing mood perfect for modern cottagecore or botanical-themed décor. Stitchers will appreciate the variety of color transitions that bring depth without requiring advanced techniques.
The finished piece makes an ideal addition to a bedroom, nursery, or living space where cheerful florals complement soft color schemes. Worked on 14-count Aida fabric with standard DMC floss, it produces a charming 5-inch square suitable for framing or displaying in a small hoop. This pattern works beautifully as a seasonal spring gift or heartfelt handmade present for gardening enthusiasts.
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: 73 x 73 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.2 x 5.2 inches or 132 x 132 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.1 x 11.1 inches or 282 x 282 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
