Bold Bright Red Rose with Green Leaves
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Roses have symbolized love, passion, and beauty across cultures for centuries. The red rose in particular became the ultimate emblem of romance during the Victorian era, when the "language of flowers" reached its peak as a coded means of communication. A single bloom, whether gifted or depicted in art, traditionally conveys deep admiration and heartfelt devotion—making it one of the most enduring and universally recognized flowers in human expression.
- Stitch count: 30 x 36
- 7 colors in the palette
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30 x 36 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
A classic single bloom rendered in vibrant crimson and forest green, this 30×30 counted cross stitch captures the essence of a garden rose at peak bloom. Seven DMC thread colors bring warmth and depth to the petals, while the delicate leaf cluster grounds the composition with cool-toned contrast. At beginner skill level, it's an ideal first flower project—small enough to complete in an afternoon yet substantial enough to teach color blending and petal shaping.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 30 x 36 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.1 x 2.6 inches or 54 x 65 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8 x 8.5 inches or 204 x 215 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
