Rainbow butterfly bright jewel-toned stitching
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Butterflies undergo one of nature's most dramatic transformations, emerging from caterpillars through a complete metamorphosis inside a chrysalis. Their wings are covered in microscopic scales that refract light, creating the iridescent and vivid colors seen in thousands of species worldwide. These delicate insects play vital roles as pollinators, moving pollen between flowers as they feed on nectar, and some species migrate thousands of miles across continents in seasonal journeys that remain one of nature's great mysteries.
- Stitch count: 83 x 62
- 11 colors in the palette
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83 x 62 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
A vibrant butterfly rendered in bold, saturated jewel tones—deep blacks, hot pinks, oranges, yellows, greens, and bright blues—this intermediate cross-stitch pattern captures the insect in symmetrical, spreading-wings glory. The 83 × 62 stitch count keeps the piece manageable without sacrificing detail, while the eleven DMC thread colors create striking color transitions from warm wing tips through cool lower sections. Perfect for stitchers ready to master multi-color blending on Aida fabric, this design makes a striking wall accent or framed gift celebrating nature's most colorful fliers.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 83 x 62 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.9 x 4.4 inches or 151 x 113 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.8 x 10.3 inches or 301 x 263 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
