Jewel-Toned Purple Leaves Pixelated Cross-Stitch
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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: 103 x 103
- 27 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 302 times
103 x 184 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
Rendered in rich purples and deep magentas with bright white accents, this 103×103 stitch pattern captures layered foliage in a distinctly pixelated aesthetic. The composition balances bold color saturation with softer lavender tones, creating a mesmerizing depth that draws the eye across overlapping leaf shapes. At intermediate skill level with 27 DMC thread colors, this counted cross-stitch design demands attention to thread transitions and shading, rewarding patience with a gallery-worthy finished piece that works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric. The cool, jewel-toned palette makes this pattern ideal for nature lovers seeking sophisticated wall art or a decorative hoop display. Its modern pixel-art interpretation of botanical subjects appeals to both traditional needleworkers and contemporary fiber enthusiasts, offering a meditative stitching experience that bridges classic embroidery with digital-age design sensibilities.
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: 103 x 184 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.4 x 13.1 inches or 187 x 334 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.3 x 19 inches or 337 x 484 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
