Pin cone ornament for shirt - cross stitch pattern PDF

Vyshyvanka Border Ornament - Floral Pattern PDF Download

This rich autumnal ornament features a repeating botanical motif, designed specifically for embroidering traditional Ukrainian vyshyvanka shirts. In warm tones of burgundy, gold, and olive green, the design combines full pomegranate seed-pods with delicate trailing flowers and leaves, framed by a narrower matching trim border. The included shirt diagram shows exactly how the pieces come together on the finished garment: full vertical strips running down both sides of the collar placket and onto the chest, plus a diagonal accent border across one shoulder and sleeve.

How you can use this pattern:

• Stitch it directly onto a linen shirt to create an authentic, hand-embroidered vyshyvanka
• Use the narrower trim border alone to finish cuffs, hems, or a table runner in traditional style
• Combine the full border and trim as shown in the diagram for a complete, coordinated shirt design
• A meaningful project for Vyshyvanka Day, weddings, or heritage celebrations
• Also works beautifully as standalone framed folk art for the wall, not just on clothing

How to finish and use your embroidery:

• Stitch directly onto pre-cut shirt panels or a ready-made linen shirt, following the placement diagram
• Frame a section of the border as a piece of folk art
• Use the trim on a towel, table runner, or curtain edge for a traditional textile touch
• Turn a section into a patch or appliqué for bags and jackets
• Gift a finished vyshyvanka embroidered with this design for a wedding, holiday, or heritage celebration

What you'll get (PDF file):

• Full-color, easy-to-read cross stitch charts for both the full border and the trim pattern
• Shirt placement diagram showing exact positioning
• DMC floss color list with symbols
• Fabric and thread recommendations
• Instant digital download — no physical item will be shipped

Perfect for: vyshyvanka embroiderers, stitchers with Ukrainian heritage, gift-makers preparing shirts for holidays or weddings, and anyone wanting an authentic Ukrainian folk border pattern.