Bright Red Retro Alarm Clock Pattern
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The double-bell alarm clock, with its distinctive rounded ears and mechanical wind-up mechanism, became an iconic household staple throughout the twentieth century. These clocks represented reliability and punctuality in an increasingly fast-paced modern world, and their distinctive dual chimes signaled the start of countless mornings. Today, vintage alarm clocks remain beloved design motifs, evoking mid-century charm and the analog simplicity that many people now treasure in an age of digital devices.
- Stitch count: 49 x 48
- 25 colors in the palette
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49 x 48 stitches 25 colors
Pattern description
This bold counted cross-stitch pattern captures a classic wind-up alarm clock with striking red curved ears and a warm cream-colored face, rendered in 25 DMC thread colors across a 49×49 stitch grid. The intermediate skill level suits stitchers ready to work with multiple color transitions and small details—the golden numerals and bell accent provide charming focal points. The bright red, pale cream, and soft blue palette creates a cheerful, nostalgic mood perfect for a home office, kitchen, or vintage-inspired nursery.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 49 x 48 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.5 x 3.4 inches or 89 x 87 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.4 x 9.3 inches or 239 x 237 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
