Girl with Pink Rose and Closed Eyes
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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: 77 x 77
- 23 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 115 times
77 x 138 stitches 23 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross stitch captures a serene portrait of a girl with long chestnut hair adorned with a delicate pink rose, her eyes peacefully closed in a moment of tranquility. The soft peachy and cream skin tones contrast beautifully against the rich brown locks, while the pop of rose pink in both the flower and lips adds warmth to the composition. The cool blue accent at the neckline provides subtle depth, making this 77 x 77 stitch pattern a balanced study in portraiture.
With 23 DMC thread colors and intermediate skill level, this needlework project offers an engaging challenge without overwhelming complexity. The gradient work required for the hair and facial features will help you develop blending techniques, while the precise stitching of the rose teaches delicate detail work. This piece works perfectly on 14-count Aida fabric and translates beautifully whether framed as wall art or incorporated into a greeting card.
The contemplative mood makes this girl portrait ideal for personal collections celebrating quiet reflection or as a thoughtful gift for someone special. The warm, muted color palette suits vintage-inspired decor, bedroom displays, or as a keepsake celebrating resilience and inner peace. Cross stitchers seeking a medium-complexity project with artistic merit will find this design both rewarding and suitable for developing intermediate embroidery skills.
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: 77 x 138 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.5 x 9.9 inches or 140 x 250 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.4 x 15.8 inches or 290 x 400 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
