Warm orange dahlia with emerald leaves
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The dahlia is a stunning Mexican native flower beloved for its perfectly symmetrical, many-petaled blooms and remarkable variety of sizes and colors. Dahlias became a global garden staple after Spanish conquistadors brought them to Europe in the 16th century, and they've since inspired everything from Victorian flower painting to modern floral design. The warm orange and coral tones seen here are classic dahlia shades, reflecting the flower's natural pigmentation that ranges from crimson and scarlet to soft peach and pale yellow—making them endlessly popular in needlework and ornamental gardening.
- Stitch count: 138 x 129
- 18 colors in the palette
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138 x 129 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
A radiant flower blooms at the center of this intermediate-level counted cross-stitch design, rendered in warm peach and coral tones that gradate beautifully from pale cream to deep orange. Two lush green leaves frame the composition, adding cool contrast and botanical authenticity to the piece.
Stitched across 138×18 DMC thread colors on Aida fabric, this floral border works equally well as a standalone motif or as an accent element in a larger needlework project. The warm color palette and simplified flower structure make it ideal for spring décor, gift panels, or a delicate greeting-card frame—appealing to stitchers seeking a moderately challenging design with genuine visual impact.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 138 x 129 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.9 x 9.2 inches or 250 x 234 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.8 x 15.1 inches or 400 x 384 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
