Vibrant Red Strawberries with Jewel Tones
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Strawberries are among the world's most beloved berries, prized not only for their bright, juicy sweetness but also for their distinctive seed-studded exterior and heart shape. Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, they have been cultivated for centuries across temperate regions and appear prominently in folklore, art, and cuisine. The jewel-bright red of a ripe strawberry—achieved when the fruit is fully mature—signals peak flavor and ripeness, making it an iconic symbol of summer abundance and fresh harvest.
- Stitch count: 113 x 108
- 38 colors in the palette
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113 x 108 stitches 38 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern features two plump, glistening strawberries rendered in rich reds, warm peachy highlights, and golden seeds that give them dimensional depth. Stitched across 113 × 113 counts using 38 DMC thread colors, the design achieves photorealistic shading rarely seen in needlework—the lighter cream underside and shadow gradations create a tactile sense of volume. At advanced skill level, the color transitions and subtle blending demand precision and patience, rewarding experienced stitchers with a gallery-worthy fruit study ideal for kitchen décor or framed as a still-life accent.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 113 x 108 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.1 x 7.7 inches or 205 x 196 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14 x 13.6 inches or 355 x 346 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
