Pink Roses Cross-Stitch Pattern Intermediate
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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: 84 x 84
- 16 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 391 times
84 x 66 stitches 16 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures a lush cluster of magenta and coral roses with soft cream centers and verdant green leaves. At 84 × 84 stitches, it's an ideal intermediate project that balances manageable scale with satisfying detail and dimension. The palette of 16 DMC thread colors creates beautiful gradient shading that gives the blooms realistic depth and natural movement across the design. Stitched on standard Aida fabric with traditional cross-stitch techniques, this floral motif works beautifully as framed wall art or a decorative keepsake for a bedroom or living space. The warm pink tones and layered composition make it particularly suited to spring and summer needlework projects, while the classic rose subject appeals to traditional embroidery enthusiasts. A free downloadable PDF chart makes it easy to get started on this approachable yet rewarding design.
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: 84 x 66 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6 x 4.7 inches or 152 x 120 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.9 x 10.6 inches or 302 x 270 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
