Bold Magenta Butterfly Cross-Stitch Pattern
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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: 63 x 63
- 19 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 135 times
63 x 44 stitches 19 colors
Pattern description
This intermediate-level pattern captures a stunning magenta butterfly in striking jewel tones. The 63×63 stitch count makes it an ideal size for both framed art and smaller projects, with 19 DMC thread colors creating rich depth and dimension. The symmetrical design features bold fuchsia and deep wine shades that graduate beautifully across the wings, bringing movement and elegance to any needlework project.
Perfect for stitchers ready to advance their skills, this pattern combines color blending and shading techniques that result in a gallery-quality finished piece. The counted cross-stitch design works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric, and the detailed PDF chart ensures precise stitch placement throughout. Whether you're creating a gift for a nature lover or adding a pop of vibrant color to your home décor, this butterfly pattern delivers professional results that celebrate the delicate beauty of these beloved insects.
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: 63 x 44 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.5 x 3.1 inches or 114 x 80 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.4 x 9 inches or 264 x 230 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
