Fruits
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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: 305 x 305
- 18 colors in the palette
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305 x 120 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
The Fruits cross-stitch pattern offers a delightful needlework challenge that captures the vibrant appeal of fresh produce through counted cross-stitch. This intricate design combines 305 × 305 stitches with a rich palette of 18 DMC thread colors to create depth and visual interest across your fabric. As you work through each stitch, you'll discover how the color variations bring the fruits to life, making this an engaging embroidery project that rewards careful attention to detail. The generous stitch count ensures a satisfying stitching experience with plenty of color transitions to keep your needlework exciting from start to finish.
This advanced-level pattern is perfect for experienced cross-stitchers seeking a substantial project. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a full DMC color key, making it simple to organize your materials and follow along. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric, providing a crisp, even foundation for your counted cross-stitch work. Whether you're looking to expand your embroidery portfolio or create a framed piece for your home, this fruits pattern delivers both challenge and satisfaction for dedicated needleworkers.
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: 305 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 21.8 x 8.6 inches or 553 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 27.7 x 14.5 inches or 703 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands