Scattered Jewel-Toned Flowers Border Frame
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Roses have captivated gardeners and artists for millennia, cherished across cultures for their fragrance, color variety, and symbolic weight. In needlework and textile traditions especially, the rose has long served as a beloved motif—from Victorian samplers to contemporary cross-stitch—because its form translates beautifully into counted stitches. Each bloom in this pattern, though simplified into pixel-like blooms, carries that same timeless appeal: roses signal romance, beauty, and enduring artistry, making them among the most stitched flowers in the embroidery world.
- Stitch count: 227 x 227
- 16 colors in the palette
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227 x 227 stitches 16 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern features eight scattered blooms in rich jewel tones—ruby red, sapphire blue, golden yellow, and deep purple—each anchored by emerald green stems and leaves against a clean cream background. The composition feels fresh and uncluttered, with generous white space that lets each flower breathe. A vibrant geometric border in warm oranges, blues, purples, and yellows frames the design with an interlocking diagonal pattern, creating visual movement without overwhelming the serene central field of flowers. At 227 x 227 stitches and 16 DMC colors, this advanced-level design rewards patience with depth and jewel-like luminosity. The interplay between the saturated border geometry and the sparse floral scatter creates an elegant balance—formal enough for a framed needlework piece, approachable enough for a pillow or small textile. Perfect for stitchers seeking a project that showcases color blending and precision without demanding a densely packed canvas.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 227 x 227 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 16.2 x 16.2 inches or 412 x 412 mm
Suggested Material Size: 22.1 x 22.1 inches or 562 x 562 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











