Jewel-Toned Butterfly Bookmark Pattern
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Butterflies are among nature's most transformative creatures, beginning life as caterpillars before metamorphosing into winged adults. With over 17,000 known species worldwide displaying an astonishing range of colors and patterns, butterflies have long symbolized change, hope, and natural beauty across cultures and centuries.
- Stitch count: 51 x 124
- 10 colors in the palette
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51 x 124 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch bookmark features a vertical parade of twelve vibrant butterflies in rich jewel tones—ruby red, sapphire blue, emerald green, and burnished gold—arranged in a graceful staggered composition. Stitched on 51×51 Aida with 10 DMC thread colors, the design sits within a delicate blue scalloped border that frames the entire piece. Perfect for intermediate stitchers, this pattern combines bold color blocking with careful detail work, making it an ideal small project that delivers visual impact without overwhelming complexity.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 51 x 124 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.6 x 8.9 inches or 93 x 225 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.5 x 14.8 inches or 243 x 375 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
