Golden Spiral Woman with Floral Accents
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Spirals appear throughout nature and human culture—from nautilus shells and hurricanes to ancient Celtic symbolism and modern physics. The golden spiral specifically echoes the proportions found in sunflower seed heads and the Fibonacci sequence, a mathematical pattern that fascinated Renaissance artists and scientists alike. When spirals crown the head as hair, they've long symbolized creativity, intuition, and the flowing energy of thought itself. This particular composition merges that timeless motif with the silhouette of a woman's profile, creating a visual metaphor for an imaginative, inward-turning mind.
- Stitch count: 117 x 167
- 6 colors in the palette
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117 x 167 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
A silhouetted profile forms the foundation of this 117×117 stitch intermediate pattern, crowned with a magnificent golden spiral that dominates the composition. Six DMC thread colors—warm golds, soft pinks, sky blues, and fresh greens—create a dynamic interplay of gentle pastels and rich honey tones. The spiral hair recalls art nouveau elegance, while scattered small blooms in contrasting hues add whimsy and movement throughout the design.
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures a dreamy, romantic aesthetic perfect for a modern needlework project. The combination of the bold geometric spiral with the delicate floral accents makes it suitable for framing in a bedroom, nursery, or creative studio. Whether you're seeking a gift for someone who loves botanical themes or feminine imagery, or simply want to explore intermediate-level stitching on standard Aida fabric, this design offers satisfying visual impact without excessive color changes. The printable PDF chart guides you through each of the six DMC colors with clarity.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 117 x 167 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.4 x 11.9 inches or 212 x 303 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.3 x 17.8 inches or 362 x 453 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
