Sunflower Field Under Blue Sky
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Sunflowers are iconic flowering plants native to North America, prized for their dramatic size and heliotropic behavior—young buds famously track the sun's movement across the sky during the growing season. In their full bloom, mature sunflower heads can reach 12 inches or more in diameter and contain hundreds of tiny florets arranged in a mathematically precise spiral pattern known as the Fibonacci sequence. Beyond their visual splendor, sunflowers serve practical purposes: their seeds are harvested for food and oil production, and they have been cultivated for thousands of years, from ancient agricultural societies to modern industrial farming. Their association with joy, loyalty, and abundance has made them symbols of summer abundance and resilience across many cultures.
- Stitch count: 246 x 154
- 30 colors in the palette
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246 x 154 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
This expansive sunflower field stretches across the canvas in brilliant yellows and greens, anchored by a deep blue sky dotted with white cumulus clouds. The cross-stitch rendering captures the dense, overlapping composition of a blooming field, with darker brown centers and layered petals creating dimensional depth. At 246 x 246 stitches using 30 DMC thread colors, this advanced-level design demands careful color placement and blending to achieve the sunflowers' naturalistic gradient from golden centers to pale yellow edges.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 246 x 154 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 17.6 x 11 inches or 446 x 279 mm
Suggested Material Size: 23.5 x 16.9 inches or 596 x 429 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
