Amelie Rose in DMC - PAT0298 - Downloadable PDF

Amelie Rose Cross Stitch Pattern by DMC

What Is Being Made

The Amelie Rose is a charming cross stitch design featuring a rose motif. This downloadable PDF pattern from DMC provides a colored cross stitch chart that guides stitchers through creating a beautiful floral embroidery project. The design is presented as a detailed diagramme pont de croix (cross stitch diagram in French and English), making it accessible to crafters of various backgrounds.

Craft and Technique

This project uses cross stitch embroidery, one of the most popular and accessible embroidery techniques. Cross stitch involves creating X-shaped stitches on evenweave fabric to build an image pixel-by-pixel. The technique is ideal for beginners because it follows a simple, repetitive pattern and produces consistent, professional-looking results. The colored chart provided eliminates guesswork by clearly indicating where each color should be placed.

Stitches Used

The primary stitch used in this pattern is the cross stitch (pont de croix), which forms the foundation of the entire design. This basic stitch involves two diagonal passes to create an X shape, and when worked in rows across the fabric, it builds the complete image of the Amelie Rose.

Materials and Thread Colors

This pattern calls for DMC embroidery floss in multiple colors to bring the rose design to life. The color palette includes the following DMC thread numbers:

• 151
• 893
• 368
• 894
• 891
• 367
• 319
• 11/55

These carefully selected colors work together to create depth and dimension in the rose motif. You will need cross stitch fabric (such as Aida or linen) and a cross stitch needle appropriate for your chosen fabric count. The pattern is designed as a downloadable PDF, making it convenient to print and reference while stitching.

Difficulty Level

This pattern is rated as beginner-friendly, making it an excellent choice for those new to cross stitch embroidery. The straightforward cross stitch technique and clear color-coded chart require no advanced skills, though the finished piece delivers beautiful, professional results.