Bold Red Heart with Black Dumbbell Weights
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Dumbbells are one of the oldest and most versatile tools in strength training, tracing back centuries to ancient Greece where athletes lifted stone or metal weights called halteres. Modern dumbbells remain fundamental to gyms and home workouts worldwide, prized for their simplicity and effectiveness in building muscle and endurance across virtually every fitness level.
- Stitch count: 25 x 23
- 3 colors in the palette
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25 x 23 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
This pixel-art heart combines fitness and emotion in a single 25×25 stitch motif. The bold red center is framed by black dumbbells on either side, creating a design that celebrates strength and love together. Stitched in just three DMC thread colors, it's ideal for beginners seeking a quick, meaningful project.
Perfect for gym enthusiasts, personal trainers, or anyone who loves the intersection of health and heart, this counted cross-stitch design works beautifully on 14-count Aida. The high-contrast palette—crimson, jet black, and white—ensures clear, punchy results even at this compact size. Frame it in a small hoop, stitch it onto a small pillow, or add it to a fitness-themed gift. Its beginner-friendly stitch count makes it an excellent first project or a quick gift for someone special.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 25 x 23 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.8 x 1.6 inches or 45 x 42 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.7 x 7.5 inches or 195 x 192 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











