Bold red and gold yarn skein design
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Yarn skeins have been essential tools for textile workers for centuries, bundled in their characteristic figure-eight or circular shape to keep fibers organized and untangled. The vibrant reds and golds seen here reflect traditional dye colors that have long held cultural significance in fiber arts, symbolizing both the warmth of creative work and the rich heritage of needlework communities worldwide.
- Stitch count: 49 x 25
- 6 colors in the palette
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49 x 25 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
This vibrant counted cross-stitch features a classic yarn skein in deep crimson and warm gold, a beloved motif for fiber artists and needlework enthusiasts. The symmetrical composition uses just six DMC thread colors to create dimensional shading across the rounded forms, with a small decorative detail below that adds charm to the overall design. Perfect for stitchers new to the craft, the 49 × 49 stitch count works up quickly on Aida fabric, making it an ideal first project or a thoughtful gift for anyone passionate about yarn and handmade textiles.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 49 x 25 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.5 x 1.8 inches or 89 x 45 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.4 x 7.7 inches or 239 x 195 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
