Jewel-Toned Red Flowers Clustered 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: 126 x 126
- 14 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 215 times
126 x 144 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
A vibrant arrangement of deep crimson blooms creates bold focal interest in this counted cross-stitch pattern. The composition features five red flowers with contrasting yellow stamens, clustered across a cream background with slender green stems and buds that guide the viewer's eye upward. The jewel-tone palette and intermediate skill level make this 126×126 stitch design rewarding for needleworkers seeking richer color depth than typical florals. Stitched on 14-count Aida with 14 DMC thread colors, this pattern strikes an elegant balance between complexity and achievability. The dimensional shading in the petals creates realistic depth, while the concentrated cluster composition makes it ideal for framing as a botanical accent piece or incorporating into home décor that calls for sophisticated jewel-toned florals. The self-contained design translates beautifully to smaller finished pieces, making it perfect for gift needlework or personal collection builds.
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: 126 x 144 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9 x 10.3 inches or 229 x 261 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.9 x 16.2 inches or 379 x 411 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
