Pink and Yellow Roses Counted 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: 85 x 85
- 11 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 75 times
85 x 201 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
This 85×85 stitch pattern showcases alternating pink and yellow roses arranged vertically, creating a romantic and cheerful composition ideal for framed needlework. The eleven DMC thread colors blend warm golden yellows with soft rose pinks, accented by natural green foliage that ties the arrangement together. The intermediate skill level makes it accessible for stitchers ready to move beyond basics while still offering an achievable project timeline. Perfect for spring décor or as a handmade gift for flower enthusiasts, this classic rose motif works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric. The symmetric placement of blossoms allows stitchers to enjoy consistent rhythm while the varied flower positions prevent monotony. Whether framed as wall art, incorporated into a pillow, or displayed in a personal workspace, the timeless floral subject ensures lasting appeal beyond any single season.
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: 85 x 201 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.1 x 14.4 inches or 154 x 365 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12 x 20.3 inches or 304 x 515 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
