Soft Pastel Rose with Romantic Blush Tones
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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: 142 x 142
- 22 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 80 times
142 x 128 stitches 22 colors
Pattern description
Rendered in delicate shades of cream, blush pink, and sage green, this 142×142 stitch rose captures the gentle elegance of a garden bloom in full bloom. The layered petals create soft dimensional folds that emerge beautifully through counted cross-stitch, while the muted color palette produces a romantic, vintage-inspired mood perfect for adding quiet sophistication to a bedroom or sitting room. At intermediate skill level with 22 DMC thread colors, this pattern rewards patient stitchers with a refined botanical motif that feels timeless rather than trendy. This needlework project works equally well as a framed wall piece or as part of a larger floral series, making it an excellent choice for gifts celebrating new homes, engagements, or anniversaries. The soft pastel aesthetic pairs beautifully with farmhouse, cottage, or contemporary minimalist décor. Stitched on 14-count Aida fabric, the finished piece measures approximately 10×10 inches, creating an intimate focal point that doesn't overwhelm smaller walls or gallery displays.
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 Black
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 142 x 128 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.1 x 9.1 inches or 258 x 232 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16 x 15 inches or 408 x 382 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
