Pink and Blue Pansies with Vibrant Centers
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Pansies are beloved cool-season flowers, thriving in spring and fall gardens across temperate regions. Their distinctive face-like petals—typically arranged in five overlapping layers with a darker central blotch—have inspired both their common name and their scientific classification within the Viola genus. Rich color combinations are especially prized; these flowers can display single hues or bold bicolor and tricolor patterns, each petal sometimes marked with delicate veining. Garden pansies are hardy, cheerful bloomers that tolerate light frosts, making them reliable seasonal additions to borders and containers.
- Stitch count: 63 x 47
- 15 colors in the palette
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63 x 47 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
This 63×63 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern captures three pansies in full bloom, arranged in a lush garden composition. The design balances warm and cool tones beautifully: soft pink petals dominate the center flowers, while cool blue blooms anchor the left and right sides. Bright yellow-orange stamens glow at the heart of each flower, drawing the eye inward. Layered green foliage frames the composition with natural depth and movement across the canvas.
Worked in 15 DMC thread colors at intermediate skill level, this pattern rewards careful attention to color transitions and shading. The petaled structure of each pansy requires precision in placement, but the repetitive nature of the background stitching provides satisfying progress. Stitched on standard 14-count Aida fabric, the finished piece measures approximately 4.5×4.5 inches—ideal for framing, greeting cards, or a small decorative accent. The vibrant palette makes this an excellent choice for spring décor or as a thoughtful handmade gift for a gardening enthusiast.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 63 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.5 x 3.4 inches or 114 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.4 x 9.3 inches or 264 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
