Butterfly on Daisies in Bright Summer Meadow
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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: 138 x 138
- 41 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 89 times
138 x 138 stitches 41 colors
Pattern description
A patterned butterfly rests delicately on white daisies scattered across a vibrant green meadow, with a solitary tree anchoring the composition under a soft blue sky. This counted cross stitch design captures the essence of a warm, sunlit garden moment rendered in 41 DMC thread colors. The landscape composition draws the eye naturally from foreground flowers through rolling hills to the stately tree silhouette, creating visual depth and peaceful charm.
The color palette sings with fresh, garden-bright greens and yellows, crisp white petals with golden centers, and earthy browns in the butterfly's intricate wing pattern. This warm, naturalistic mood evokes the full bloom of summer, making it ideal for stitchers seeking projects with cheerful, accessible color harmony despite the advanced stitch count. Every hue contributes to the luminous, daylight atmosphere.
At 138 x 138 stitches with advanced skill requirements, this project demands attention to blending and detail work that rewards experienced needleworkers with stunning visual payoff. Stitched on standard Aida fabric with the specified DMC colors, the finished piece makes an excellent gift for nature lovers or brightens any room as a permanent celebration of warm-season beauty and wildlife.
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: 138 x 138 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.9 x 9.9 inches or 250 x 250 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.8 x 15.8 inches or 400 x 400 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
