Bold Red Dragon with Golden Accents
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Dragons appear in cultures worldwide as symbols of power, wisdom, and magic. In Eastern tradition, red dragons especially represent good fortune and prosperity, their scales and serpentine bodies embodying strength and transformation across centuries of art and folklore.
- Stitch count: 60 x 44
- 4 colors in the palette
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60 x 44 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
A striking pixelated dragon dominates this small counted cross-stitch pattern, rendered entirely in bold reds with golden yellow highlights that catch the eye across its body and curled tail. The 60×60-stitch design packs remarkable detail into a beginner-friendly scale, making it ideal for a quick weekend project or gift.
Just four DMC thread colors keep materials simple and costs down, while the strong red-and-gold palette evokes traditional dragon symbolism and creates dramatic visual impact on white Aida fabric. The thick black border frames the composition perfectly, lending a finished, framed-art quality straight off the needle.
Stitchers of any age will appreciate the straightforward color work and the satisfying symmetry of the dragon's coiled form. Once complete, this needlework shines as a wall accent, bookmark backing, or greeting-card insert—a compact powerhouse perfect for anyone who loves mythical creatures or bold, festive color schemes.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 60 x 44 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.3 x 3.1 inches or 109 x 80 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.2 x 9 inches or 259 x 230 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
