Golden Gerbera with Delicate Foliage and Baby's Breath
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Gerberas are vibrant, long-lived flowering plants native to South Africa and Madagascar, prized worldwide for their cheerful daisy-like blooms and remarkable color range. The flower's many layered petals radiate from a prominent central disk, creating the distinctive geometric form visible in this design. Baby's breath (Gypsophila) is traditionally used as a delicate filler flower in arrangements, its tiny white or cream blooms providing an airy counterpoint to larger focal flowers—a classic pairing that remains popular in both fresh and dried floral design.
- Stitch count: 160 x 120
- 23 colors in the palette
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Pattern description
This counted cross stitch pattern pairs a cheerful golden gerbera bloom with wispy, cream-colored baby's breath and soft green leaves. The composition balances a bold central flower with airy filler stems, creating a sophisticated yet approachable design. At 160 x 160 stitches, this advanced-level piece showcases smooth color gradation and detailed shading techniques.
The curated thread palette moves seamlessly from warm yellows and oranges to rich burgundy tones in the flower's center, while delicate greens define the foliage. Stitchers working this pattern on Aida fabric will appreciate how the color transitions build depth and dimension. Completed on 14-count fabric, this piece makes an elegant home décor accent or a heartfelt gift for plant lovers and gardening enthusiasts.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 160 x 120 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.6 inches or 290 x 218 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.5 inches or 440 x 368 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
