Deep Blue Fabergé Egg with Jewel-Toned Florals
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Fabergé eggs are ornamental treasures born from the Russian Imperial workshops of Carl Fabergé in the late 19th century. Created primarily as Easter gifts for the Tsar's family, each egg was a masterwork of goldsmithing, enameling, and jewel-setting—a cabinet-sized sculpture that often contained a hidden mechanical or jeweled surprise inside. The apple blossom motif, rendered here in soft florals against a vivid enamel-blue ground, echoes the delicate naturalism that Fabergé favored; blooms and foliage were frequent decorative subjects, symbolizing renewal and spring's fleeting beauty in the Imperial court's aesthetic.
- Stitch count: 119 x 105
- 46 colors in the palette
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119 x 105 stitches 46 colors
Pattern description
This exquisite counted cross-stitch pattern captures a jewel-toned Fabergé egg in its full decorative glory, with a rich royal-blue ground adorned by meticulously rendered floral sprays in coral, sage, and cream. Working across 119 × 119 stitches using 46 DMC thread colors, stitchers will navigate a genuinely advanced project that rewards patience with luminous depth—the interplay of deep blue and warm florals creates a sumptuous, museum-quality effect. Best worked on 14-count Aida, this design yields a finished piece roughly 8.5 inches square, perfect for framing or gifting to Fabergé collectors and historical needlework enthusiasts alike.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 119 x 105 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.5 x 7.5 inches or 216 x 191 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.4 x 13.4 inches or 366 x 341 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
