Pink Roses in Glass Vase Needlepoint
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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: 119 x 119
- 48 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 85 times
119 x 145 stitches 48 colors
Pattern description
A timeless floral arrangement comes to life in this counted cross stitch pattern, featuring soft pink roses cascading from a delicate glass vase. The composition centers on full, romantic blooms with lush green foliage, rendered in 48 DMC thread colors that capture the subtle variations in petal shading and leaf tone. Set against a neutral background, the bouquet commands attention through careful color gradation and dimensional stitching, making this an engaging project for advanced needleworkers seeking botanical authenticity.
At 119 x 119 stitches, this square format creates a perfectly balanced design suitable for framing or display. The 48-color palette demands precision and patience, rewarding stitchers with rich visual depth as warm rose pinks blend with cool greens and shadow tones. Experienced crafters will appreciate the challenge of blending techniques needed to achieve the soft, naturalistic quality of the petals and the translucent effect of the vase.
Perfect as a thoughtful handmade gift or lasting home accent, this rose pattern suits classic and cottage-style interiors beautifully. The botanical subject makes it ideal for bedrooms, living spaces, or as a keepsake. When worked on 14-count Aida fabric, the finished piece measures approximately 8.5 by 8.5 inches, lending itself to standard frame sizes. The printable PDF chart format ensures easy access and convenient reference during your stitching journey.
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: 119 x 145 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.5 x 10.4 inches or 216 x 263 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.4 x 16.3 inches or 366 x 413 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
