Heart with Red Roses and Jewel Tones
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 75 x 75
- 22 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 74 times
75 x 65 stitches 22 colors
Pattern description
Stitched in warm, rich jewel tones and vibrant reds, this 75 x 75 counted cross stitch captures a romantic heart adorned with lush roses and green foliage. The composition balances deep burgundy and chocolate browns in the heart's base with brilliant scarlet blooms and coral accents, creating a sophisticated Valentine's piece that feels both classic and modern. With 22 DMC thread colors and an intermediate skill level, this needlework project offers engaging color transitions and dimensional shading work. This pattern makes an ideal Valentine's Day gift for the stitcher seeking more complexity than a beginner project, or as a finished framed piece for a master bedroom or home décor. The jewel-toned palette gives it lasting appeal beyond February, blending seamlessly into any room where romantic, botanical elements are appreciated. The centered composition works beautifully on standard Aida fabric, and the finished 75-stitch count creates a perfectly sized hoop or frame-ready piece.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 75 x 65 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.4 x 4.6 inches or 136 x 118 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.3 x 10.5 inches or 286 x 268 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
