Red Gladiolus Spray with Sage Green Stems
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Gladiolus flowers are named from the Latin word for 'sword,' a reference to their long, blade-like leaves. These elegant spikes have symbolized strength, moral integrity, and remembrance across cultures for centuries, making them popular in both gardens and meaningful floral arrangements. Their dramatic vertical growth and layered petal structure have inspired needleworkers and artists throughout history.
- Stitch count: 62 x 93
- 16 colors in the palette
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62 x 93 stitches 16 colors
Pattern description
This intermediate cross-stitch pattern captures a cascading gladiolus spray in warm coral-red tones, accented with deep sage and forest green foliage. Stitched across 62 × 62 Aida stitches using 16 DMC thread colors, the design flows diagonally across the canvas, creating natural movement and botanical elegance. Perfect for framing or incorporating into a larger needlework project, the color palette blends traditional embroidery warmth with subtle depth, making it an ideal choice for florists, gardeners, or anyone drawn to classic floral needlework.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 62 x 93 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.4 x 6.6 inches or 113 x 169 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.3 x 12.5 inches or 263 x 319 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











