Bright Red Columbine with Coral Pink Center
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The columbine, named for its distinctive tubular spurs that resemble a dove's (columba in Latin) clustered talons, is a spring and early-summer bloomer native to meadows and woodlands across North America and Europe. Gardeners and pollinators alike treasure it for its delicate, nodding flowers and long nectar-filled spurs, which hummingbirds visit with particular enthusiasm. The flower has symbolized courage and virtue in folklore for centuries, making it a beloved motif in both wild gardens and needlework traditions.
- Stitch count: 71 x 65
- 25 colors in the palette
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71 x 65 stitches 25 colors
Pattern description
A bold red columbine dominates this 71×71 stitch pattern, rendered in warm jewel tones that capture the flower's distinctive spurred petals. The composition centers on the blossom's intricate form—outward-facing petals in deep crimson framing a softer coral-pink crown and creamy yellow throat. A single green stem extends downward, grounding the design with natural balance.
Stitched across 25 DMC thread colors, this intermediate-level needlework offers a satisfying blend of color shading and detail work. The radiant palette—from scarlet outer petals to golden inner gradations—creates visual depth on standard Aida fabric. Ideal for framing as a botanical study or gifting to gardeners and flower enthusiasts, this counted cross-stitch pattern pairs well with cottage décor, herbalist studios, or spring-themed rooms.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 71 x 65 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.1 x 4.6 inches or 129 x 118 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11 x 10.5 inches or 279 x 268 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
