Soft Pastel Teacups with Ornamental Border
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Teacups have been cherished vessels for centuries, evolving from humble functional pottery into beloved symbols of comfort and hospitality. The pairing of two cups speaks to companionship and the quiet ritual of sharing a warm beverage—a moment of connection that transcends time and culture.
- Stitch count: 53 x 35
- 6 colors in the palette
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53 x 35 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
Two delicate teacups in pale blue and warm cream sit center stage, each topped with an orange-brown rim that echoes the warm geometric border framing the entire composition. The cross-stitch palette uses just six DMC thread colors to create this gentle, nostalgic tableware scene—perfect for anyone drawn to vintage kitchen aesthetics or morning ritual imagery.
This 53 × 53 stitch count project is an ideal beginner needlework, requiring no prior experience to complete. The uncomplicated color palette and straightforward counted cross-stitch technique mean you'll finish relatively quickly while building confidence with basic stitching skills.
The geometric border surrounding the teacups features a repeating interlocking square pattern, adding visual interest without overwhelming the simple, centered subject. Stitch this onto Aida fabric for a charming kitchen wall hanging, greeting card, or small framed piece—the cozy tea-time theme makes it a thoughtful handmade gift for anyone who treasures quiet mornings or loves cottage-core home décor.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 53 x 35 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.8 x 2.5 inches or 96 x 64 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.7 x 8.4 inches or 246 x 214 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
