Teal and Coral Heart Cross-Stitch Letter
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The pixelated heart represents one of the most recognizable geometric motifs in needlecraft—a shape built from square units that transforms simple rectilinear grid into a symbol of affection. When worked in counted cross-stitch, the heart's blocky silhouette embraces the mathematics of the Aida weave itself, where each stitch occupies one fabric intersection. This aesthetic bridges pixel art and traditional embroidery, merging contemporary digital design language with centuries-old hand-stitching practice. The concentric color layers—teal edges, white middle frame, and coral core—create visual depth through chromatic layering, a technique that adds dimensionality to what is fundamentally a flat, geometric form.
- Stitch count: 13 x 14
- 3 colors in the palette
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13 x 14 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
A bold pixelated heart in coral pink forms the centerpiece of this beginner-friendly cross-stitch, framed by soft teal and creamy white accents. The geometric composition creates a striking silhouette on 13 × 13 Aida—perfectly sized for a quick project or Valentine's Day greeting card.
This three-color design uses classic DMC thread to build a modern, minimalist aesthetic. The cool teal border and warm coral center create appealing contrast, making it an ideal first counted cross-stitch project. Stitch it as a standalone card, a small framed piece for a desk, or incorporate it into a larger Valentine's needlework collection.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 13 x 14 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 0.9 x 1 inches or 24 x 25 mm
Suggested Material Size: 6.8 x 6.9 inches or 174 x 175 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
