Jewel-Toned Summer Florals Cross-Stitch Pattern
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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: 180 x 180
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 98 times
180 x 140 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch design captures the essence of a thriving garden with its striking palette of warm oranges, golden yellows, and deep magenta blooms set against verdant green foliage. The composition features three prominent flowers in various stages of bloom, creating visual depth and natural movement across the 180x180 stitch canvas. Rich burgundy raspberries and delicate pink accents add complexity to what could have been a simple floral arrangement, elevating it into a sophisticated piece of needlework art.
At 180x180 stitches with 29 DMC thread colors, this pattern demands advanced stitching skills and patience. The intricate shading techniques required to blend the warm and cool tones—particularly in rendering the flower petals and berry textures—make this an engaging project for experienced needleworkers seeking a meaningful challenge.
Stitched on standard Aida fabric with quality DMC threads, this design transforms into a jewel-toned wall hanging that brings summer's bounty indoors year-round. The botanical composition makes it equally suited for decorating a kitchen, study, or bedroom, while its nature-inspired motif serves as a thoughtful handcrafted gift for gardeners and flower enthusiasts alike.
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: 180 x 140 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 12.9 x 10 inches or 327 x 254 mm
Suggested Material Size: 18.8 x 15.9 inches or 477 x 404 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
