Purple Blooms in Terra Cotta 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: 57 x 57
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 113 times
57 x 79 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
This jewel-toned counted cross stitch captures a lush arrangement of purple and blue flowers spilling from a warm terra cotta vessel. The design balances delicate lavender petals with forest-green foliage and golden accents, creating an inviting color harmony that works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric. At just 57 x 57 stitches, it's an ideal beginner project requiring only seven DMC thread colors, making it accessible for those new to needlework while still delivering satisfying visual impact. Perfect for spring décor or as a thoughtful handmade gift, this potted flower arrangement brings botanical charm to any room. The compact stitch count completes in a weekend or two, making it ideal for stitchers seeking a quick, rewarding project. Display it framed as wall art, or stitch multiple versions to create a gallery wall of varied blooms.
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: 57 x 79 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.1 x 5.6 inches or 103 x 143 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10 x 11.5 inches or 253 x 293 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
