Two embroidered sugar skull designs displayed against a white background. On the left is a flat design hand-stitched on dark purple cardstock, and on the right is a cut-out black skull ornament with a beaded hanging loop. Both skulls feature intricate pastel pink, peach, and light green floral embroidery with metallic gold accents. A pink text box in the upper right corner reads "PAPER & WOOD PATTERN".
A light green Flourishing Fibers graphic detailing the Sugar Skull PDF Pattern contents, including instructions and printable templates for a wall hanging and A7 card, with a disclaimer that it is a digital listing and no physical items will be shipped.
A finished, hand-embroidered sugar skull ornament made from black cut-out paper, displayed flat on a white surface surrounded by crafting supplies. The skull is heavily detailed with intricate pastel pink, peach, light blue, and white floral embroidery, along with metallic gold accents forming the teeth and decorative borders, and features a beaded black hanging chain at the top. On the left are three skeins of embroidery floss in metallic gold, peach, and lavender. On the right is a pair of small, ornate g
Close-up of a finished hand-embroidered sugar skull on black cutout paper. The detailed design features intricate floral patterns stitched in pastel pink, peach, and light blue thread, embellished with small colorful sequins and beads. Metallic gold thread accents highlight the skull&
Two embroidered sugar skull designs displayed against a white background. On the left is a flat design hand-stitched on a dark purple card, and on the right is a cut-out black paper skull ornament with a black beaded hanging loop. Both skulls feature intricate pastel pink, peach, light blue, and white floral embroidery with metallic gold accents.
A flat-lay of an in-progress paper embroidery sugar skull design on dark purple cardstock. The skull features intricate floral patterns partially stitched in pastel pink, peach, white, and metallic gold thread, surrounded by small scattered flower sequins. A pair of ornate pastel pink and mint green embroidery scissors rests on the left, while a red-handled piercing awl and loose thread are visible on the right.
Close-up of a finished hand-embroidered black cutout sugar skull, mounted against a matte black backboard inside an ornate, arched black gothic-style picture frame. The intricately stitched skull features pastel pink and peach flowers, light blue and white botanical outlines, and metallic gold patterns. The framed artwork is styled in a softly lit, natural indoor setting, resting behind small white decorative pumpkins, white floral arrangements, and dried foliage that are partially blurred in the foreground
A flat-lay of a finished black paper embroidery sugar skull surrounded by a circular wreath of dried beige leaves against a white background. The intricately stitched skull features pastel pink, light purple, and white floral designs with metallic gold accents outlining the teeth and geometric borders.
A finished hand-embroidered sugar skull displayed on a white card. The intricate stitching features bright red and orange floral eyes, pink botanical details, green leaves, and metallic gold accents for the teeth and geometric borders. The artwork rests on a small black stand in a softly lit, warm setting, surrounded by a lit gold taper candle, a lit pink candle, and vibrant orange flowers in the foreground.
Close-up of a hand-embroidered sugar skull design on white paper. The detailed stitching features vibrant orange and yellow flowers, pink floral accents, and green leaves, with metallic gold thread highlighting the geometric borders and teeth of the skull.
Two embroidered sugar skull designs displayed against a white background. On the left is a flat design hand-stitched on white cardstock, and on the right is a cut-out black skull ornament with a leather hanging loop and a bright pink and orange pom-pom. Both skulls feature intricate pink, orange, and yellow floral embroidery, green leaves, and metallic gold accents. A pink text box in the upper right corner reads "PAPER & WOOD PATTERN".
Two floral embroidered sugar skull designs—one flat on white cardstock and one as a black hanging ornament with a pom-pom.
A flat-lay of a finished hand-embroidered sugar skull ornament on black wood, displayed on a white surface and surrounded by bright orange marigold flowers. The intricately stitched skull features vibrant orange and pink floral designs with green leaves and metallic gold accents. Small gold embroidery scissors, three skeins of colorful embroidery floss, and a decorative string of bright pink and orange pom-poms are arranged around the skull.
Two embroidered sugar skull designs displayed against a white background. On the left is a flat design hand-stitched on dark purple cardstock, and on the right is a cut-out black skull ornament with a beaded hanging loop. Both skulls feature intricate pastel pink, peach, and light green floral embroidery with metallic gold accents. A pink text box in the upper right corner reads "PAPER & WOOD PATTERN".
A light green Flourishing Fibers graphic detailing the Sugar Skull PDF Pattern contents, including instructions and printable templates for a wall hanging and A7 card, with a disclaimer that it is a digital listing and no physical items will be shipped.
A finished, hand-embroidered sugar skull ornament made from black cut-out paper, displayed flat on a white surface surrounded by crafting supplies. The skull is heavily detailed with intricate pastel pink, peach, light blue, and white floral embroidery, along with metallic gold accents forming the teeth and decorative borders, and features a beaded black hanging chain at the top. On the left are three skeins of embroidery floss in metallic gold, peach, and lavender. On the right is a pair of small, ornate g
Close-up of a finished hand-embroidered sugar skull on black cutout paper. The detailed design features intricate floral patterns stitched in pastel pink, peach, and light blue thread, embellished with small colorful sequins and beads. Metallic gold thread accents highlight the skull&
Two embroidered sugar skull designs displayed against a white background. On the left is a flat design hand-stitched on a dark purple card, and on the right is a cut-out black paper skull ornament with a black beaded hanging loop. Both skulls feature intricate pastel pink, peach, light blue, and white floral embroidery with metallic gold accents.
A flat-lay of an in-progress paper embroidery sugar skull design on dark purple cardstock. The skull features intricate floral patterns partially stitched in pastel pink, peach, white, and metallic gold thread, surrounded by small scattered flower sequins. A pair of ornate pastel pink and mint green embroidery scissors rests on the left, while a red-handled piercing awl and loose thread are visible on the right.
Close-up of a finished hand-embroidered black cutout sugar skull, mounted against a matte black backboard inside an ornate, arched black gothic-style picture frame. The intricately stitched skull features pastel pink and peach flowers, light blue and white botanical outlines, and metallic gold patterns. The framed artwork is styled in a softly lit, natural indoor setting, resting behind small white decorative pumpkins, white floral arrangements, and dried foliage that are partially blurred in the foreground
A flat-lay of a finished black paper embroidery sugar skull surrounded by a circular wreath of dried beige leaves against a white background. The intricately stitched skull features pastel pink, light purple, and white floral designs with metallic gold accents outlining the teeth and geometric borders.
A finished hand-embroidered sugar skull displayed on a white card. The intricate stitching features bright red and orange floral eyes, pink botanical details, green leaves, and metallic gold accents for the teeth and geometric borders. The artwork rests on a small black stand in a softly lit, warm setting, surrounded by a lit gold taper candle, a lit pink candle, and vibrant orange flowers in the foreground.
Close-up of a hand-embroidered sugar skull design on white paper. The detailed stitching features vibrant orange and yellow flowers, pink floral accents, and green leaves, with metallic gold thread highlighting the geometric borders and teeth of the skull.
Two embroidered sugar skull designs displayed against a white background. On the left is a flat design hand-stitched on white cardstock, and on the right is a cut-out black skull ornament with a leather hanging loop and a bright pink and orange pom-pom. Both skulls feature intricate pink, orange, and yellow floral embroidery, green leaves, and metallic gold accents. A pink text box in the upper right corner reads "PAPER & WOOD PATTERN".
Two floral embroidered sugar skull designs—one flat on white cardstock and one as a black hanging ornament with a pom-pom.
A flat-lay of a finished hand-embroidered sugar skull ornament on black wood, displayed on a white surface and surrounded by bright orange marigold flowers. The intricately stitched skull features vibrant orange and pink floral designs with green leaves and metallic gold accents. Small gold embroidery scissors, three skeins of colorful embroidery floss, and a decorative string of bright pink and orange pom-poms are arranged around the skull.
Level 2 Pattern

Sugar Skull PDF

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Digital pattern for embroidery on PAPER and WOOD.

Embrace the beauty of Dia de Muertos any day with this vibrant sugar skull embroidery pattern! Designed specifically for paper or wood embroidery, this festive design features colorful floral elements. Perfect for craft lovers who appreciate folk culture and want to add a unique touch to their home decor.

Templates:

  • A7 card 
  • Wall hanging

This listing is for a PDF file ONLY. No physical items will be shipped. The finished item(s), tools, frames, and supplies in the images are NOT included.

The PDF file will include:

  • Printable templates (please see the specific product description for details on which templates are included for each pattern).
  • A comprehensive supply and resource list, often with helpful links.
  • Detailed instructions on how to transfer the pattern design to your chosen paper or wood.
  • Step-by-step instructions for assembling paper wall pieces (if the pattern includes this).
  • High-quality and detailed photographs of the completed sample project.
  • A clear stitch and color guide to help you choose your materials.
  • Easy-to-follow stitching instructions for each element of the design.
  • A link to a helpful video tutorial demonstrating the stitching process.

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Instant Start: Get creating right away! Your digital pattern file will be delivered to your email inbox immediately after payment.

Ultimate Customization: Enjoy complete creative freedom by choosing any paper color, texture, or weight that perfectly matches your vision.

Unlimited Creations: Stitch the project as many times as you desire, experimenting with different color palettes and paper types.

Budget-Friendly: Often more cost-effective in the long run, as you only purchase the pattern once.

Eco-Conscious Choice: Reduce paper waste by printing only when you're ready to stitch.

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Paper & Wood Embroidery Pattern FAQ

Level 1 (The Basics): Uses 1–2 fundamental stitches (such as straight, running, or back stitch). Simple, relaxing projects focused on the basics that are quick and easy to finish.

Level 2 (Building Skills): Uses 3 or more stitches and introduces techniques requiring more density, layering, or precision (like French knots, where you navigate going back down the same hole).

Each Flourishing Fibers PDF pattern file includes:

  • Printable templates (please see the specific product description for details on which templates are included for each pattern).
  • A comprehensive supply and resource list, often with helpful links.
  • Detailed instructions on how to transfer the pattern design to your chosen paper or wood.
  • Step-by-step instructions for assembling paper wall pieces (if the pattern includes this).
  • High-quality and detailed photographs of the completed sample project.
  • A clear stitch and color guide for quick reference.
  • Easy-to-follow stitching instructions for each element of the design.
  • A link to a helpful video tutorial demonstrating the stitching process.

Important Note: No physical items will be shipped with your digital purchase.

All pattern and digital goods instructions and guides are in English.

Our pattern files are designed for standard U.S. Letter size paper (8.5 x 11 inches). Please ensure you print the templates at 100% scale or actual size for accurate results. All measurements within the instructions are provided in imperial units (inches). For wood embroidery patterns, drill bit sizes are given in both imperial and metric units.

Cardstock between 65lb and 100lb is recommended for best results.

To get started with a paper embroidery project, you will need:

  • Printer: To print the templates and instructions.
  • Paper: Cardstock between 65lb and 100lb is recommended for best results.
  • Awl: The pattern will usually indicate the recommended awl size for optimal results.
  • Piercing Surface: A piece of Styrofoam or a similar soft material is needed to protect your work surface while piercing the paper.
  • Needles: Tapestry needles in sizes #24 and #26 are commonly used for paper embroidery.
  • Thread: Embroidery floss or other suitable thread.
  • Scissors: For trimming thread.
  • Optional (for wall pieces): Foam tape and cord for mounting.

To get started with a wood embroidery project, you will need:

  • Printer: To print the templates and instructions.
  • Drilling Mechanism: Such as a drill press, Dremel, or power drill.
  • Drill Bits: Ensure you have drill bits in the sizes specified in the pattern. Collects may be needed depending on your drilling mechanism.
  • Painter's Tape: To help secure the template to the wood and prevent tear-out.
  • Spray Adhesive or Glue Stick: To temporarily adhere the template to the wood for easier drilling.
  • Needles: Tapestry needles in sizes #24 and #26 are commonly used for wood embroidery.
  • Thread: Embroidery floss or other suitable thread.
  • Scissors: For trimming thread.
  • Optional (for wall pieces): Cord for hanging and framing hooks for mounting.

Due to the digital nature of our patterns and other digital goods, all sales are final. We do not offer refunds, exchanges, or cancellations once an order has been processed and the files have been made available for download.

Our digital pattern files and templates are strictly for personal use and cannot be shared, sold, or redistributed. However, under our new Angel Policy, you are welcome to sell up to 100 fully completed, hand-stitched physical items per calendar year that you personally create using our designs! You simply need to provide design credit to Flourishing Fibers on your physical tags or online listings. For all the specific details on what is permitted, please read the full Angel Policy linked in our website footer.

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