Three-Variety Grapes in Jewel Tones
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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: 115 x 115
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 54 times
115 x 67 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
This intermediate-level cross-stitch pattern captures three distinct grape varieties arranged across a single composition, each rendered in its own rich color palette. The red grapes on the left display warm coral and deep burgundy hues, while golden-green grapes occupy the center with sunny, chartreuse tones. Dark purple-blue grapes on the right ground the design with cool, jewel-like shades that give the piece sophisticated depth and visual balance.
At 115 x 115 stitches, this needlework project requires 28 DMC thread colors to achieve its nuanced color transitions and realistic grape cluster textures. The intermediate skill level suits stitchers comfortable with color blending and shading techniques that bring dimensional volume to each fruit bunch. Working on 14-count Aida fabric will yield a finished piece approximately 8 x 8 inches, making it ideal for framing or incorporating into larger needlework compositions.
The three-grape arrangement makes this pattern particularly appealing for kitchen décor, wine-themed rooms, or dining spaces where fresh produce motifs enhance the ambiance. Its jewel-toned palette—combining reds, golds, and purples—coordinates beautifully with both traditional and contemporary interiors. Whether stitched as a standalone framed piece or incorporated into a fruit sampler collection, this pattern celebrates the natural abundance and harvest aesthetic that grapes represent across home and garden design.
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: 115 x 67 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.2 x 4.8 inches or 209 x 122 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.1 x 10.7 inches or 359 x 272 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
