Bold Pink Hibiscus in Jewel-Toned Cross Stitch
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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: 94 x 94
- 14 colors in the palette
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94 x 101 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
This vibrant hibiscus design captures the essence of tropical blooms with its rich magenta petals and lush green leaves rendered in counted cross stitch. The pixelated style brings out the geometric beauty of each stitch, while the composition centers a fully opened flower with overlapping petals and a delicate stamen detail. At 94 x 94 stitches, this intermediate-level project balances visual impact with manageable complexity, making it ideal for stitchers ready to tackle more intricate color work and shading techniques.
The 14-color DMC palette creates stunning depth and dimension, transitioning seamlessly from hot pink highlights to deeper burgundy shadows across the petals. A jewel-toned aesthetic runs throughout—the emerald and lime greens of the foliage ground the composition beautifully. Whether worked on ivory or white Aida fabric, this cross-stitch pattern makes an excellent framed piece for bedrooms, tropical-themed spaces, or as a handmade gift celebrating the elegance of flowering plants. The bold, saturated colors ensure the finished needlework commands attention on any wall.
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: 94 x 101 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.7 x 7.2 inches or 171 x 183 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.6 x 13.1 inches or 321 x 333 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
