Jewel-Toned Floral Basket 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: 118 x 118
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 124 times
118 x 134 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
This intermediate counted cross-stitch pattern captures a lush arrangement of pink, ivory, and blue blossoms nestled in a soft-colored basket. At 118 x 118 stitches with 29 DMC thread colors, the design delivers substantial visual impact while remaining achievable for stitchers with basic to intermediate experience. The composition balances bold magenta petals and delicate cream blooms with deep sage and charcoal greenery, creating warmth and depth across the finished piece.
The rich jewel-toned palette—anchored by soft blue accents and muted gold-green stems—suits traditional or cottage-style interiors beautifully. Stitched on 14-count Aida fabric, this basket arrangement works equally well as a framed needlework keepsake or as a decorative accent for living spaces year-round. The intricate color blending develops naturally across the canvas, rewarding patient work with a polished, dimensional result. Free printable PDF charts make it easy to start your project immediately, making this an ideal gift for someone who appreciates hand-crafted florals or classic embroidery art.
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: 118 x 134 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.4 x 9.6 inches or 214 x 243 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.3 x 15.5 inches or 364 x 393 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
