Deep Red Rose Cross-Stitch Pattern
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Roses have symbolized love, passion, and beauty across cultures for millennia. Their layered petals spiral inward from the bloom's outer edges toward a tightly wound center, each petal naturally shading from lighter outer rims to deeper inner folds. Red roses in particular carry the weight of romantic tradition—they are perhaps the most recognized symbol of deep affection in Western culture, yet each variety possesses its own subtle character, from velvety damasks to hybrid teas with their precisely spiraled forms.
- Stitch count: 74 x 74
- 17 colors in the palette
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74 x 66 stitches 17 colors
Pattern description
A jewel-toned rose rendered in warm, layered reds and soft cream at its heart captures the classic beauty of this beloved bloom. At 74×74 stitches on 17 DMC thread colors, this intermediate-skill counted cross-stitch design balances realistic depth with the satisfying geometry of the grid. The dimensional shading—from deep burgundy shadows to peachy highlights—creates a rose that feels tactile and three-dimensional, rewarding patient needlework with genuine visual richness.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 74 x 66 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.3 x 4.7 inches or 134 x 120 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.2 x 10.6 inches or 284 x 270 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
