Watercolour hydrangea cross stitch (free pattern)
Discover the beauty of watercolour in the art of embroidery with my latest free pattern – a delightful watercolour hydrangea cross stitch design.
Dive into the world of creativity as I provide you with this artistic cross stitch pattern, complete with DMC stranded cotton list, vivid full-colour detailing, and the pattern itself. Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or just starting out, this pattern offers a wonderful opportunity to bring the elegance of watercolour to your cross-stitch projects.
Let’s explore the intricacies and charm of this lovely hydrangea pattern and bring your artistic vision to life, one stitch at a time!
Download the free printable pdf chart at the bottom of this post.

This is a colourful and modern variation of the traditional hydrangea. It has been designed with a cross stitch pattern that is easy enough for beginners, but with plenty of colour to keep more advanced stitchers happy too.
New to cross stitch?
Find everything you need in my beginners guide to cross stitch and 7 ways to master embroidery.
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Pattern dimensions
- Grid Size: 97W x 96H
- Design Area: 6.93″ x 6.86″ (97 x 96 stitches)
- 16 DMC threads
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How to download and print the pattern
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Once downloaded you can either print the pdf, use straight on screen or in the pattern keeper app as all my pdfs are compatible.
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