Bold Tulip with Jewel-Tone Blue Petals
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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: 65 x 65
- 6 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 76 times
65 x 89 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
This beginner-friendly cross-stitch pattern features a striking tulip rendered in cool blues and sunny yellow, centered with graceful simplicity on white linen. At just 65 x 65 stitches, the design captures botanical elegance without overwhelming new needleworkers. The vibrant color palette—from pale cyan to deep teal petals crowned with golden yellow—creates a fresh, modern appeal that works beautifully on Aida fabric. With only six DMC thread colors to manage, stitchers can focus on mastering basic techniques while producing a polished, frame-ready piece in just a few evenings. Perfect for spring décor or as a thoughtful handmade gift, this tulip design brings understated charm to any room. The jewel-tone blues paired with sage-green leaves evoke a cool, contemporary mood that pairs well with minimalist interiors or botanical-themed spaces. Whether framed as a standalone art piece or incorporated into a larger needlework project, this counted cross-stitch pattern rewards attention to detail with professional-looking results.
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: 65 x 89 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.6 x 6.4 inches or 118 x 161 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.5 x 12.3 inches or 268 x 311 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
