Ladybug on Golden Flower 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: 66 x 66
- 17 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 95 times
66 x 75 stitches 17 colors
Pattern description
This charming intermediate-level cross-stitch design features a vibrant red ladybug perched on a cheerful golden yellow flower with green leaves, rendered in bright, child-friendly colors. Using 17 DMC thread colors across a compact 66 × 66 stitch count, the pattern balances playful subject matter with a manageable project scope—ideal for stitchers ready to expand beyond basic techniques. The warm, sunny palette makes this piece perfect for nurseries, children's rooms, or as a delightful gift for young needlework enthusiasts looking to build confidence with counted cross-stitch on Aida fabric.
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: 66 x 75 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.7 x 5.4 inches or 120 x 136 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.6 x 11.3 inches or 270 x 286 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
