Vibrant Pink Flowers with Scrolling Vine Border
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 140 x 140
- 8 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 85 times
140 x 137 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
Climbing vines and blooming flowers create a graceful asymmetrical composition in this counted cross-stitch pattern. The design features four bold magenta flowers of varying sizes positioned along a sinuous green stem that winds from top to bottom and across the lower edge. Each bloom displays a soft cream-colored center, providing striking contrast against the jewel-toned petals. The placement encourages stitchers to work organically, building the flowing vine structure before filling in the dimensional florals.
With eight DMC thread colors, this intermediate needlework project balances complexity with accessibility. The bright magenta and fresh green palette creates energetic visual impact on linen or Aida fabric, making it suitable for framed artwork or as a border element on home accessories. The 140×140 stitch count offers manageable scope without sacrificing detail or visual interest.
Stitchers planning decorative home projects will find this border ideal for embellishing table linens, pillow covers, or heirloom samplers. The romantic vine-and-flower motif suits spring refreshes or cottage-style interiors, while the saturated colors ensure the finished piece remains vibrant year-round. Print the PDF chart at your preferred size to customize the final dimensions for any project space.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 140 x 137 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10 x 9.8 inches or 254 x 249 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.9 x 15.7 inches or 404 x 399 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
