Soft Pastel Roses Cross-Stitch Vignette
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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: 135 x 135
- 22 colors in the palette
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135 x 47 stitches 22 colors
Pattern description
A horizontal arrangement of blooming roses in blush pink, cream, and pale yellow creates an elegant focal point for this needlework project. The composition balances a cluster of full flowers in the center with gracefully scattered blooms and green foliage extending across the design, offering a romantic garden aesthetic that works beautifully as a framed piece or decorative accent.
Twenty-two DMC thread colors bring depth and dimension to the soft, romantic palette. The interplay between warm peachy tones and cool pink hues creates visual interest without overwhelming brightness, making this pattern ideal for stitchers seeking a sophisticated color combination that complements various décor styles.
At 135 x 135 stitches on Aida fabric, this intermediate-level pattern rewards steady stitching with satisfying results. The counted cross-stitch technique builds naturally through the design, with the dense flower clusters providing engaging needlework while the negative space offers breathing room. Perfect for experienced stitchers ready to tackle color blending, or as a confidence-building project for those advancing beyond beginner patterns, this vignette makes a meaningful gift or creates a timeless addition to any room's décor.
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: 135 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.6 x 3.4 inches or 245 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.5 x 9.3 inches or 395 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
