Warm Rustic Bee with Turquoise Wing Detail
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Bees are among nature's most important pollinators, responsible for fertilizing flowers and crops that feed much of the world. A single honeybee may visit 50–100 flowers during one foraging trip, and colonies can contain up to 60,000 individual workers, each communicating the location of food sources through the famous waggle dance. Their fuzzy bodies, designed to trap pollen, make them far more effective pollinators than many other insects, earning their place as symbols of hard work, community, and ecological vitality across cultures.
- Stitch count: 22 x 17
- 5 colors in the palette
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22 x 17 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
This cheerful bee pattern combines warm, earthy browns with soft pastels for a beginner-friendly counted cross-stitch project. At just 22×22 stitches, it's an ideal starter design worked on Aida fabric with five DMC thread colors: rich chocolate and golden tones form the bee's fuzzy body, while pale turquoise creates a striking wing accent. The simple color blocking and modest stitch count make this pattern perfect for introducing needleworkers to basic cross-stitch techniques without overwhelming complexity. Gift it to a young crafter, frame it for a nursery, or add it to a springtime home-décor collection.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 22 x 17 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.6 x 1.2 inches or 40 x 31 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.5 x 7.1 inches or 190 x 181 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
