Warm Peachy Fruit Study Cross-Stitch Pattern
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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: 80 x 80
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 63 times
80 x 63 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
Three plump peaches dominate this intermediate counted cross-stitch design, rendered in warm golden-orange and peachy-blush tones that evoke summer ripeness. The composition clusters the fruits together with a single green leaf accent, creating an intimate still-life moment on a light background. At 80 x 80 stitches, the pattern offers substantial detail without overwhelming newer stitchers who've mastered basic techniques.
The color palette spans 28 DMC thread colors, layering shades from deep rust through butter-yellow to soft salmon. This gradient approach builds dimension and prevents a flat appearance, rewarding careful thread selection and color placement throughout the project. The warm-hued palette makes this piece feel nostalgic and inviting, ideal for kitchen décor or fruit-themed needlework collections.
Ideal for framing above a dining area or stitching as a hostess gift, this peach study celebrates summer abundance and harvest-season themes. The intermediate skill level ensures engaged stitching without excessive frustration, making it perfect for cross-stitchers ready to expand their color-blending confidence. Stitched on traditional Aida fabric with DMC threads, this compact design completes in a reasonable timeframe while delivering striking visual impact.
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: 80 x 63 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.7 x 4.5 inches or 145 x 114 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.6 x 10.4 inches or 295 x 264 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
