Bright Citrus Lemons with Blue Leaves
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Lemons are one of the world's most versatile citrus fruits, prized equally for their tart juice, fragrant zest, and bright yellow color that has made them symbols of freshness and vitality across cultures and centuries. A single lemon tree can produce hundreds of fruits annually, thriving in warm climates from the Mediterranean to California. Beyond the kitchen, lemons have held cultural significance in art and design—their cheerful hue and distinctive silhouette have made them beloved motifs in folk art, textiles, and decorative needlework, where they often represent abundance, cleansing, and sunny optimism.
- Stitch count: 97 x 76
- 15 colors in the palette
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97 x 76 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
This bold, fruit-forward counted cross-stitch design pairs a vibrant gradient of golden-yellow lemons with crisp blue-toned foliage, creating a striking contrast that feels both modern and cheerful. The 97×97 stitch count and 15 DMC colors strike an intermediate balance—detailed enough to capture depth and dimension in the fruit's form, yet accessible for stitchers building their skills. Worked on Aida fabric with warm citrus tones melting from orange to pale yellow, accented by cool azure leaves, this piece brings kitchen-fresh energy to any room and stitches up into a compact, frameable square perfect for home décor or as a thoughtful handmade gift.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 97 x 76 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.9 x 5.4 inches or 176 x 138 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.8 x 11.3 inches or 326 x 288 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
