Vibrant Spring Tulips in Bright Jewel Tones
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 174 x 174
- 30 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 143 times
174 x 109 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
A symphony of pink, yellow, and orange blooms fills this 174x174 counted cross stitch pattern with cheerful springtime energy. The composition bursts with multiple tulip stems arranged in a lush, full bouquet, each flower rendered in vivid jewel and pastel hues that pop against soft blue and neutral backgrounds. This advanced-level design challenges stitchers with its 30 DMC thread colors and intricate color transitions, rewarding dedication with a gallery-worthy floral piece that captures the essence of a freshly picked spring arrangement.
Stitching this pattern on standard 14-count Aida fabric will yield a substantial finished piece ideal for spring décor or as a heartfelt gift for gardening enthusiasts and flower lovers. The bright palette—dominant magentas and golds contrasted with fresh greens and sky blues—creates an optimistic mood perfect for brightening living spaces or bedrooms. Whether you're an experienced needleworker ready to tackle the color complexity or looking to expand your skillset with an ambitious project, this tulip design delivers both visual satisfaction and the meditative pleasure of methodical, detailed counted cross stitch work.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 174 x 109 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 12.4 x 7.8 inches or 316 x 198 mm
Suggested Material Size: 18.3 x 13.7 inches or 466 x 348 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
