Bright Bold Sunflower with Green Leaves
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Sunflowers are symbolic heliotropes—their faces famously track the sun's movement across the sky during their growth, a phenomenon called heliotropism. These cheerful giants represent loyalty, longevity, and warmth in cultures worldwide, and their large seed heads have fascinated mathematicians and artists for centuries with their natural spiral patterns. Vincent van Gogh's iconic sunflower paintings cemented their place as some of art history's most beloved botanical subjects.
- Stitch count: 47 x 67
- 5 colors in the palette
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47 x 67 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch sunflower radiates warmth with its rich golden-yellow petals and deep brown center, anchored by two lush green leaves on a sturdy stem. At 47 × 67 stitches, the pattern is beginner-friendly and works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric with just five DMC thread colors, making it an ideal first flower project. The bold color blocking and straightforward geometry create striking visual impact without requiring advanced shading techniques, while the classic sunflower composition adapts perfectly to hoops, small pillows, or framed needlework.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 47 x 67 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.4 x 4.8 inches or 85 x 122 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.3 x 10.7 inches or 235 x 272 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
