Split Avocado in Jewel-Toned Green
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Avocados are a nutrient-dense fruit native to south-central Mexico, prized for their creamy texture and high healthy-fat content. The large seed—or pit—visible in the center of this pattern is surrounded by pale, buttery flesh that darkens slightly as it approaches the bumpy, dark-green skin. Once considered exotic in most of the world, avocados have become a staple crop across warm climates and are now enjoyed in cuisines from California to Australia, making this humble fruit a globally recognized symbol of modern, health-conscious eating.
- Stitch count: 98 x 98
- 24 colors in the palette
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98 x 98 stitches 24 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures a halved avocado in rich, warm palette—creamy yellows, forest and sage greens, with a dark chocolate-brown pit. The composition shows the two halves positioned to reveal the fruit's interior anatomy, a natural and inviting arrangement perfect for kitchen décor or food-lover's needlework.
The 98 × 98 stitch count and 24 DMC thread colors place this at intermediate skill level, making it accessible to stitchers with some experience but offering genuine color-blending challenges. The dimensional shading—from deep shadows around the pit to pale highlights on the skin—requires patience and careful thread selection, but rewards you with photorealistic fruit that looks fresh enough to eat. Work it on Aida fabric, and you'll have a finished piece ideal for framing or stitching into a kitchen pillow, ready to brighten a pantry or dining nook.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 98 x 98 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7 x 7 inches or 178 x 178 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.9 x 12.9 inches or 328 x 328 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
