Jewel-Toned Lavender Spray with Green Stems
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Lavender is a fragrant Mediterranean herb prized for its calming properties, delicate purple flowers, and distinctive spiky inflorescences. Long used in perfumery, medicine, and household products, lavender symbolizes purity, grace, and serenity across many cultures. The flower's narrow, needle-like florets cluster densely along upright stems, making it visually striking and instantly recognizable in botanical illustration and cross-stitch design alike.
- Stitch count: 100 x 95
- 20 colors in the palette
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100 x 95 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures a single lavender bloom in rich, sophisticated color. The composition features gracefully angled green stems anchoring delicate purple flower spikes that radiate upward with organic movement. At 100 × 100 stitches on Aida fabric, the design balances botanical realism with the softness inherent to needlework.
The palette draws from 20 DMC thread colors, blending deep purples and muted greens with subtle cream and taupe accents that add dimension and shadow. This restrained, jewel-toned approach—avoiding bright florals in favor of cooler, more muted hues—creates a calming, sophisticated mood ideal for modern home décor or as a thoughtful handmade gift for plant lovers and lavender enthusiasts.
Intermediate stitchers will find this project engaging without excessive complexity. The varied color work builds visual interest across the canvas, while the natural subject matter and gentle color transitions make it forgiving of minor variations. Once complete, this needlework piece works beautifully framed, displayed on a shelf, or incorporated into a fabric project like a cushion or wall hanging.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 100 x 95 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 6.8 inches or 181 x 172 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 12.7 inches or 331 x 322 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
