Bold Red Aloe Flower with Warm Gradient Tones
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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: 112 x 112
- 25 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 61 times
112 x 145 stitches 25 colors
Pattern description
This 112x112 counted cross stitch pattern captures a striking red aloe flower at peak bloom, rendered in vivid crimson and golden-orange hues that create a dramatic warm gradient from the dense flower head down through its tubular petals. The composition features the towering inflorescence as the focal point against soft needle work, flanked by delicate green stems that frame the design with botanical authenticity. Worked across 25 DMC thread colors at intermediate skill level, this needlework project balances color complexity with manageable stitch count, making it ideal for stitchers ready to tackle dimension and shading without overwhelming detail. The saturated reds and oranges characteristic of this aloe design lend themselves beautifully to home décor, particularly in rooms that benefit from warm, energetic accents. Whether framed as a standalone botanical study or combined with complementary flower patterns, the vivid color palette ensures this counted cross stitch stands out as a gallery-worthy piece. Free PDF charts and DMC thread lists make sourcing materials straightforward, allowing you to begin this intermediate project with confidence on standard Aida fabric.
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: 112 x 145 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8 x 10.4 inches or 203 x 263 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.9 x 16.3 inches or 353 x 413 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
