Pink Pixelated Tulip with Bold Crimson Face
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Tulips are spring bulbs prized for their cup-shaped blooms and stunning color range, from deep purples and reds to soft pinks and pristine whites. Native to Central Asia, they traveled the Silk Road to become beloved garden staples across Europe and beyond. Each bloom opens and closes with temperature changes, and a single bulb can produce multiple flowers over several seasons with proper care—a reason gardeners cherish them for both borders and cut arrangements.
- Stitch count: 44 x 64
- 12 colors in the palette
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44 x 64 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
This charming cross-stitch captures a whimsical anthropomorphic tulip in soft pinks and coral, complete with dark crimson eyes and a bold mouth. Worked at 44×44 stitches, the design balances simplicity with personality, making it an engaging intermediate project that rewards careful color placement across the petals and stem.
The color palette employs 12 DMC thread shades to build dimension—warmer coral tones define the flower's outer edges while lighter pinks fill the center, creating subtle depth despite the pixelated medium. The olive-green stem and leaf pair ground the cheerful bloom and provide crucial visual contrast.
Stitched on 14-count Aida, this design works beautifully as a small standalone piece or framed accent for a nursery or playroom. The friendly expression and spring-bright hues make it an ideal gift for plant lovers, gardeners, or anyone charmed by the folk-art appeal of cross-stitch florals.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 44 x 64 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.1 x 4.6 inches or 80 x 116 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9 x 10.5 inches or 230 x 266 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
