Bright Sunflowers with Green Stems and Leaves
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Sunflowers are heliotropic flowers, meaning their buds and young blooms track the sun's movement across the sky from east to west during the day—a behavior driven by a circadian rhythm that helps maximize light exposure and warmth. Native to North America, they've inspired artists and gardeners for centuries with their towering stems, bold geometry, and brilliant golden hue.
- Stitch count: 31 x 32
- 4 colors in the palette
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31 x 32 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
This cheerful counted cross-stitch pattern captures three sunflowers in full bloom, rendered in bold yellow petals with rich brown centers and leafy green stems. The compact 31×31 stitch count makes it ideal for beginners seeking a quick, satisfying project that doesn't require extensive experience or materials.
A quartet of DMC thread colors creates striking contrast and dimension: bright yellow petals pop against the crisp white canvas, while dark brown centers and forest green foliage ground the composition. Stitched on Aida fabric, this design works beautifully as a greeting card, small framed piece, or addition to a patchwork wall gallery, and its cheerful palette suits any season or home décor style.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 31 x 32 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.2 x 2.3 inches or 56 x 58 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.1 x 8.2 inches or 206 x 208 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
