Theres a kind of wildflower design that tries to do too much and ends up looking like a stock clipart print, and then theres this. Just clean outline work, running stitch tracing the petals and stems with nothing filled in. The density is only 169 stitches per square inch which is low by most standards, but thats exactly what makes it look the way it does. Light, open, like something sketched quickly in a notebook rather than digitised by a machine.
Single colour means no stops, no thread changes, the whole thing runs start to finish. Four sizes from 2.39 by 3.5 inch up to 5.13 by 7.5 inch. Stitch counts go from 3766 to 6515 so even the big version is quick on any home machine, usually around 10 minutes. Low stitch density like this means you dont need a heavy stabiliser. Use a light tearaway on woven fabric. For lightweight cotton at pocket size, skip the backing entirely and just put a topping sheet over the weave to stop the running stitch from sinking in. Avoid heavy cutaway on linen because it stiffens the drape unnecessarily.
Pair it with a plain text name below it for a personalised gift look. Pop the 2.39-inch size on a shirt pocket with nothing else on the garment and it reads as intentional minimalism rather than incomplete. Last spring I had a customer stitch a whole set of matching linen napkins with this design in sage green thread. She said it came out looking completely hand-crafted and she reordered two more sizes.
Dusty pink on white linen is a customer favourite combination Ive seen alot. Black thread on natural cotton is also very clean. Choose your thread colour and the background fabric will do the rest of the work.
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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.
- Linen tote bags and market bags with botanical pocket designLinen napkin set in sage thread, a customer last spring reordered two more sizes after the first set sold out of her market stall.
- Kitchen towels and tea towels with wildflower corner or edge motifShirt chest pocket at the 2.39-inch size in a dusty rose thread on white, minimal and intentional-looking without being precious.
- Shirt pocket placements for casual summer topsCanvas sneaker toe panel using float-hooping and wash-away topping, the outline weight is light enough that the shoe fabric doesnt go stiff.
- Baby nursery items like bibs and burp cloths in soft coloursBaby bib in a muted dusty pink on white cotton, botanical without being fussy, good for a gender-neutral nursery.
- Linen napkins and table linens for a nature-themed tablescapeKitchen runner corner accent at the smallest size paired with a simple text run below it for a personalised hostess gift.
- Craft projects like embroidery hoop wall art with visible fabricNatural hoop as wall art with the fabric left loose in the ring, the open density shows the linen weave through the outline and it looks genuinely handmade.
Dimensions
4 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 2.39 × 3.50 in | 3,766 |
| 3.08 × 4.50 in | 4,488 |
| 4.45 × 6.50 in | 5,842 |
| 5.13 × 7.50 in | 6,515 |
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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Reyazul Masud Riham, hand-drawing every design on this site
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