Heres the delicate floral trio on cream linen and its real understated. Three small blooms staggered up one slim stem. Two narrow leaves curling out near the bottom. The blooms arent identical, sorta varying in size with the topmost being smallest, kinda like a real wildflower instead of a stylised diagram. It reads like something pressed in a vintage herbarium book.
I drew the petals dusty rose with a soft mustard centre, kept the stem and leaves a calm sage green. Six colours total, light fill not heavy, so the design carries a sketched feel rather than a packed satin block. Lowest stitch count of any of my floral pieces, around 7,733 at the smallest size, 16k at the biggest. Thats short stitch-out times and minimal machine wear.
Last winter one customer ordered the 4 inch for napkin corners on a country wedding she was customising for her sister. Sent me back a bunch of photos of the finished set on cream linen napkins, looked lovely. I get messages alot from quilt-block makers aswell, they slot this one into wildflower sampler quilts.
Stitch onto cream linen, oatmeal cotton, sage green canvas or pale dusty pink for the prettiest read. Skip dense black or navy here, the soft palette gets swallowed. Skip terry too, the line-work needs a smooth surface so the stem doesnt break up over loops.
Density runs gentle at 558 average, low for a floral. Use tearaway behind woven cotton, light cutaway on jersey. Pop a sheet of water-soluble topping over the petal fills if you're stitching on textured linen. Hooped tight is non-negotiable on slim stems like this one. Drop a line if the stitch test pulls weird, fix comes same evening.
What people are using this design for
A starting point. The design works for plenty more than just this list, this is what folks have stitched it onto most.
- Napkin corners for country weddingsStitch the 3 inch trio onto cream linen napkin corners and use it for country-style wedding receptions
- Wildflower sampler quilt blocksHoop a 4 inch on cream cotton squares and piece em into a wildflower sampler quilt with friends
- Tea towels for the kitchenEmbroider the 5 inch on a sage waffle tea towel and the soft palette holds up after a few hot washes
- Pillowcase trim embroideryRun a 4x4 along the hem of a cream pillowcase and finish the look with a matching trim down the edge
- Cottage-core tote bag accentsPop the 5 inch on an oatmeal canvas tote and add cottage-core charm without going full granny-floral
- Vintage botanical wall hoopsFrame a 6 inch hooped on a wooden ring for a vintage botanical wall set, two or three matching pieces
- Linen apron pocket detailsStitch a 3 inch low on the front pocket of a sage linen apron and pair with a soft sourdough kitchen vibe
Dimensions
9 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.51 × 1.86 in | 7,733 |
| 4.01 × 2.12 in | 8,810 |
| 4.51 × 2.39 in | 9,693 |
| 5.01 × 2.65 in | 10,751 |
| 5.51 × 2.92 in | 11,937 |
| 6.01 × 3.18 in | 13,085 |
| 6.51 × 3.45 in | 14,249 |
| 7.01 × 3.71 in | 15,401 |
| 7.51 × 3.98 in | 16,666 |
Files & Formats
Eight machine formats included in one zip. Whichever your machine reads, its in the pack.
Plus a color chart for thread matching. See full format guide.
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