Jewel-Toned Floral Abstract with Ornate Scrolls
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 156 x 156
- 18 colors in the palette
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156 x 121 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
A rich magenta backdrop sets the stage for this sophisticated needlework composition, where stylized florals and graceful scrollwork intertwine in crisp white outlines. The 156 x 156 stitch count delivers an intricate counted cross stitch pattern that rewards patient stitchers, with 18 DMC thread colors creating depth through layered burgundy and mauve tones beneath the primary design elements.
Advanced stitchers will appreciate the technical challenge of this 18-color palette and the precision required to render the delicate botanical curves and ornamental flourishes. The jewel-toned color scheme—dominated by deep magentas, burgundies, and dusty rose accents—creates an elegant aesthetic perfect for framing as wall art or stitching as a decorative pillow cover. Worked on standard Aida fabric with quality DMC threads, this pattern produces a finished piece with sophisticated dimension and visual movement that transcends typical floral needlework projects.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 156 x 121 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.1 x 8.6 inches or 283 x 220 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17 x 14.5 inches or 433 x 370 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
