Jewel-Toned Pink Rose with Green Leaf
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The rose is perhaps the world's most beloved flower, steeped in symbolism across cultures for centuries. Its layered petals, which naturally spiral from a tight center outward, have inspired artists, poets, and gardeners for millennia. Red and pink roses are traditionally associated with love and admiration, while the bud stage—a rose not yet in full bloom—often symbolizes promise, beauty, and new beginnings. The rose's complexity of form makes it endlessly rewarding as a subject for needlework, where subtle color shifts can capture the flower's characteristic soft texture and romantic allure.
- Stitch count: 45 x 90
- 20 colors in the palette
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45 x 90 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
A classic single rosebud captured in rich, jewel-toned pinks takes center stage in this 45×45 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern. The delicate gradation from deep crimson to soft blush creates dimensional petals, while a simple olive-green stem and heart-shaped leaf ground the composition. With 20 DMC thread colors and intermediate skill level, this design rewards careful color work and attention to shading, making it ideal for stitchers ready to move beyond basic projects. Perfect for framing as a botanical study or as a delicate addition to a larger floral collection.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 45 x 90 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.2 x 6.4 inches or 82 x 163 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.1 x 12.3 inches or 232 x 313 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
