Pressed flower frameFree cross-stitch pattern

Pressed flower frame is a cross-stitch pattern of 22 × 23 stitches from the Handmade Keepsakes album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 6 DMC colours and 504 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.

DMC 898 Coffee Brown Vy Dk covers the most cells, 150 stitches (30% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 816 Garnet, with 17 stitches.

On 14-count Aida it measures 1.6 × 1.6 in (4.0 × 4.2 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (15 × 15 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.

Stitches: 22 × 23
Colours: 6 DMC
14-count Aida: 1.6 × 1.6 in
Hoop: 4 in

See the chart Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Pressed flower frame finished in cross stitch on Aida cloth — The finished picture, stitched

The printable chart

One square is one cross stitch. Bold lines mark every 10 stitches and the red arrows mark the centre, where most stitchers start. Download the full-size chart (PNG) or print this page.

Cross-stitch chart for Pressed flower frame: a 22 by 23 grid of symbols with a DMC thread key

DMC threads

Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 504 stitches in all.

Symbol	DMC	Colour	Stitches
●	898	Coffee Brown Vy Dk	150
■	677	Old Gold Vy Lt	122
▲	782	Topaz Dark	103
◆	3328	Salmon Dark	85
★	934	Avocado Grn Black	27
♥	816	Garnet	17

Finished size: 1.6 × 1.6 in (4.0 × 4.2 cm) on 14-count Aida.

Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Pressed flower frame is picture 724 of 816 in Stitch Puzzle. Send thread spools round the hoop to pull the stitches out in the right order, and the game gives you this chart when you win.

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