Delicate Pink Petunias with Soft Pastel Charm
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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: 119 x 119
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 94 times
119 x 140 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures the gentle elegance of pink petunias arranged along a graceful green stem. The composition features blooms at varying heights, creating natural movement and depth across a 119 x 119 stitch canvas. Each flower displays the distinctive trumpet shape and purple-toned center markings characteristic of petunias, making this an appealing choice for botanical needlework enthusiasts.
The soft coral-pink petals paired with muted olive-green foliage create a calming, romantic color palette that works beautifully in any room. Seven DMC thread colors ensure rich color gradation without overwhelming complexity, striking an ideal balance for intermediate stitchers seeking a moderately challenging project.
Perfect for stitching on 14-count Aida fabric, this intermediate-level design produces a finished piece ideal for framing or gifting to gardeners and flower lovers alike. The petunia's associations with gratitude and determination add meaningful sentiment to this work, whether you're creating it as seasonal home décor or a heartfelt handmade gift.
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: 119 x 140 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.5 x 10 inches or 216 x 254 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.4 x 15.9 inches or 366 x 404 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
