Blue Forget-Me-Nots with Yellow Centers
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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: 59 x 59
- 8 colors in the palette
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59 x 53 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
Delicate blue petals clustered across a compact 59x59 stitch grid create an elegant arrangement of forget-me-nots, each flower accented with cheerful yellow centers and supported by olive-green stems. This beginner-friendly pattern captures the flower's classic cottage garden appeal in a cool, muted color palette of eight DMC thread shades that work harmoniously together.
The compact size and straightforward stitch count make this counted cross stitch pattern ideal for crafters new to embroidery or those seeking a quick project on 14-count Aida fabric. With just eight DMC colors, sourcing materials is simple and budget-friendly. The finished piece works beautifully as a small framed gift, a bookmark, or incorporated into a larger floral sampler, making it perfect for spring décor or as a heartfelt reminder of remembrance and loyalty—meanings traditionally tied to forget-me-nots throughout history.
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: 59 x 53 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.2 x 3.8 inches or 107 x 96 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.1 x 9.7 inches or 257 x 246 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
