Pastel Tiered Fountain with Pink Flower Ornaments
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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: 124 x 124
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 28 times
124 x 157 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
A whimsical tiered water fountain stands at the heart of this Fontaine cross-stitch pattern, rendered in soft pastels of turquoise, pink, and cream. The design features an ornamental fountain structure with multiple bowls stacked in descending size, crowned with delicate pink spherical finials and crowned blooms. The cool blue-green water contrasts beautifully against warm peachy-pink accents, while the textured stone base grounds the composition with neutral dove and beige tones.
This intermediate-level needlework project measures 124 x 124 stitches and uses 29 DMC thread colors, making it ideal for stitchers ready to tackle color-blending techniques and dimensional shading. The symmetrical composition suits 14-count or 16-count Aida fabric and works wonderfully as wall decor in cottage-style, nursery, or garden-themed spaces. The counted cross-stitch method allows for precise color placement, and the finished piece captures intricate architectural details that reward patient, careful stitching with a polished, gallery-worthy result.
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: 124 x 157 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.9 x 11.2 inches or 225 x 285 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.8 x 17.1 inches or 375 x 435 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
