21 Fall Flower Embroidery Ideas for Make Money at Home
I’ve always believed that our hands can tell stories. For me, embroidery became more than thread and fabric — it turned into therapy, a way to bring peace to my heart and beauty into my home. But I also discovered something else along the way: people value handmade art. They want to buy pieces that carry love and meaning. That’s why I believe embroidery can be both: a gift for yourself and an opportunity to earn from home. Especially in the fall, when colors are warm and people look for cozy details, flower embroidery becomes even more special.
Here are 21 fall flower embroidery ideas that inspire me every season.
Sunflowers
Sunflowers always feel like little pieces of sunshine to me. Their golden petals stitched against a dark center bring warmth even on cloudy autumn days. They’re joyful, bold, and instantly recognizable, which makes them a favorite in fall décor.
Where it sells best: Sunflowers look stunning on kitchen towels and aprons (great for Thanksgiving sets), as standalone hoops for wall art, and even on tote bags. Customers love them because they bring a cheerful vibe into everyday items.
Mixed Fall Bouquet
My absolute favorite is combining different blooms. A bouquet of asters, zinnias, goldenrod, and wild roses creates abundance and life in one hoop.
Where it sells best: as large embroidery wall art, seasonal centerpieces in hoops, and digital bouquet patterns.
Dahlias
Dahlias are elegant and bold, with petals that seem endless. Whenever I stitch them, I slow down because they deserve attention. They look dramatic and luxurious, making every hoop feel like a statement piece.
Where it sells best: on framed wall art, large hoops for living room décor, and embroidered cushion covers.
Zinnias
Zinnias are cheerful and bright. I love how their bold reds and oranges can make even a simple hoop stand out. They add vibrancy to any composition.
Where it sells best: in bundles of small hoops sold as sets, embroidered bookmarks, or keychain hoops that customers buy as small gifts.
Cosmos
Cosmos flowers remind me that beauty can be simple. Their delicate shape stitched in earthy autumn colors creates a minimal but elegant design.
Where it sells best: in minimalist hoops, embroidered pouches, or linen napkins for a soft touch.
Asters
I love asters for their purple and lavender tones that contrast so beautifully with the warmth of fall. They add variety and softness to my embroidery.
Where it sells best: in fall bouquets embroidered on hoops, wall hangings, and clothing accents like denim jackets.
Pansies
Pansies are small but full of character. Every time I stitch them, I smile at their playful look.
Where it sells best: on tote bags, coin purses, or makeup pouches, giving everyday accessories a unique touch.
Black-Eyed Susans
These flowers feel rustic, like a walk in the countryside. Their golden petals and dark centers carry a nostalgic charm.
Where it sells best: in farmhouse-style wall hoops, embroidered pillow covers, or table linens.
Goldenrod
Goldenrod is one of my favorite “filler flowers.” Its tall, feathery look adds texture and depth. Even when it’s not the main star, it completes the piece.
Where it sells best: in digital embroidery patterns sold online, stitched borders on runners, and seasonal samplers.
Coneflowers
Coneflowers feel wild and free, and I adore how they look in rusty pinks and oranges. They’re a flower that makes embroidery feel alive.
Where it sells best: in wildflower-inspired hoops, framed embroidery for rustic décor, and as printable patterns for Etsy.
Hydrangeas
Fall hydrangeas change colors, fading softly into pinks and greens. I love capturing that antique charm in embroidery.
Where it sells best: on decorative pillow covers, embroidered tote bags, or as framed wall art with a vintage vibe.
Carnations
Wild roses are simple but powerful. They always touch my heart because they remind me of unexpected beauty.
Where it sells best: in DIY embroidery kits (pattern + thread), small decorative hoops, or embroidery samplers.
Maple Leaf + Flower Combo
Mixing a stitched maple leaf with a flower instantly screams autumn. It’s one of the easiest ways to capture the season.
Where it sells best: as digital downloads of patterns, holiday greeting card designs, and wall hoops.
Ivy With Tiny Blossoms
Ivy adds flow and movement, and when paired with little blossoms, it feels like embroidery that’s alive and climbing.
Where it sells best: in bookmarks, embroidered wall banners, and clothing borders.
Berry Sprigs
Berries aren’t flowers, but I always include them in my fall embroidery because they bring texture and festivity.
Where it sells best: in Christmas ornaments, gift tags embroidered on fabric, and holiday hoops.
Lavender in Autumn Shades
I like reimagining lavender with rusty oranges or mustard yellows instead of purple. It makes the design unique and seasonal.
Where it sells best: in scented sachets, linen pouches, and kitchen towels.
Gerbera Daisies
Gerberas are bold and vibrant, and they remind me to be courageous in creativity. Their bright colors are always eye-catching.
Where it sells best: in statement hoops, embroidered jackets, and framed pieces for kids’ rooms.
Peonies
Peonies feel luxurious, especially in burgundy tones. Whenever I stitch them, the hoop feels rich and full of life.
Where it sells best: in special-occasion hoops, wedding gifts, and larger framed embroidery art.
Mixed Fall Bouquet
My absolute favorite is combining different blooms. A bouquet of asters, zinnias, goldenrod, and wild roses creates abundance and life in one hoop.
Where it sells best: as large embroidery wall art, seasonal centerpieces in hoops, and digital bouquet patterns.
Every flower you stitch is more than thread — it is a story, a feeling, and sometimes even someone’s future home décor or gift. I’ve seen how embroidery can be both a therapy for the hands and a source of income for the heart. Each of these flowers can become a product, whether in hoops, textiles, or digital patterns. And when you put your love into them, people feel it — and that’s what makes them buy.