Midnight Bloom

Title: Midnight Bloom: Gothic Pumpkin and Floral Cross Stitch Pattern Description: Celebrate the beauty of autumn with this breathtaking cross-stitch pattern featuring elegant white pumpkins nestled among a vivid arrangement of fall flowers. The contrasting colors of soft, pale pumpkins against the deep orange and burnt reds of poppies and other seasonal blooms create a striking visual that captures the essence of the harvest season. The dark, muted foliage adds depth and drama to the scene, making this design a perfect addition to your autumn decor. Stitch this richly detailed pattern to bring a cozy and vibrant fall aesthetic into your home, or gift it to someone who loves the warmth and charm of the season. Pattern Details: Design Area: Approximately 168 x 300 stitches 2 over 1 Fabric: Recommended on 14-count Aida cloth Stitches: Full cross stitches, no backstitching or half stitches Colors: A bold autumn palette with deep oranges, warm reds, and soft whites against a dramatic dark background. What's Included: PDF Full-color, easy-to-follow charts with DMC color codes for a vivid and accurate palette PDF Black and white, easy-to-follow charts with DMC color codes PDF File for upload to Pattern Keeper Color SVG Patterns B&W SVG Patterns Why You'll Love This Pattern: Rich Autumn Aesthetic: The combination of white pumpkins and vibrant fall flowers makes this pattern a stunning piece for seasonal decor. Seasonal Home Decor: Perfect for adding warmth and color to your fall-themed spaces. Relaxing Hobby: Immerse yourself in the calming process of stitching while watching the colors of fall come to life. Gift Idea: A thoughtful and unique handmade gift for autumn lovers or anyone who enjoys seasonal crafts. Skill Level: Suitable for all skill levels, from beginners to advanced stitchers. Instant Download: After purchase, you will receive a link to download the PDF pattern instantly. No waiting—start your project right away! SOME COMMON CROSS STITCH TERMINOLOGY Aida – the most popular fabric to use for cross stitch with brands including DMC, Zweigart and Charles Craft. Threads are woven evenly to form squares and the most popular counts are 14 and 16 (see Count below) Back Stitch – a method of stitching to outline a cross stitch piece, usually in a dark colour. Beads – can be stitched onto a project to add depth, colour and detail. Blending – (also called Tweeding) using two or more colours of thread (usually one strand of each) in the same needle at the same time to blend the colours together when stitching. Confetti – single stitches of different colours looking like little confetti being thrown! Chart – the cross stitch pattern to work from when stitching. Count – the number of holes per inch. Often you will hear ’14 count’ meaning 14 holes (or squares) in one inch of the fabric. Counted Cross Stitch – the fabric is plain and you use a printed or digital pattern as a guide to help you place each stitch. DMC – one of the most popular brands of thread (or floss) used for embroidery and cross stitch. It comes in hundreds of different colours and effects.