Cascading Pink Roses with Deep Green Foliage
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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: 62 x 62
- 16 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 60 times
62 x 93 stitches 16 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures a graceful spray of coral-pink roses tumbling diagonally across cream linen, anchored by rich forest-green leaves and delicate stems. The 62 x 62 stitch count makes it an accessible intermediate project—substantial enough to showcase detail without overwhelming the stitcher. With 16 DMC thread colors, the design balances complexity with manageability, perfect for needleworkers ready to explore subtle shading and dimension.
The warm, jewel-toned palette of blushing pinks and deep greens evokes vintage botanical charm, making this vignette ideal for framing or stitching into a handmade greeting card. The cascading composition flows beautifully when displayed on 14-count Aida fabric, and the finished piece works wonderfully as a gift for gardeners, romantic décor enthusiasts, or anyone drawn to classic floral needlework. Whether you stitch it as part of a larger series or showcase it as a standalone accent, this rose study rewards careful attention to thread blending with a polished, heirloom-quality result.
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: 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
