Jewel-toned Tulips on Green Stems
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Tulips are spring-flowering bulbs native to Central Asia, celebrated for their elegant cup-shaped petals and wide range of colors. They symbolize perfect love in many cultures and became so prized in 17th-century Holland that they sparked 'tulip mania,' a speculative frenzy that gripped the Dutch Golden Age.
- Stitch count: 106 x 110
- 23 colors in the palette
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106 x 110 stitches 23 colors
Pattern description
Four vibrant pink tulips in jewel-toned shades emerge from a composition featuring graceful green stems, arranged with striking diagonal movement across the square canvas. The cross-stitch design showcases subtle color gradations within each bloom, creating dimensional depth and a naturalistic quality typical of intermediate-level needlework.
The palette uses 23 DMC thread colors to render the tulips with remarkable richness—from deep crimson shadows to lighter rose highlights—while the stems anchor the design in verdant contrast. At 106 × 106 stitches, this counted cross stitch project balances visual complexity with manageable execution on Aida fabric.
Perfect for spring décor or a heartfelt handmade gift, this pattern combines the botanical appeal of fresh-cut flowers with the timeless charm of embroidery. The composition's clean white background and dynamic stem placement make it versatile for framed needlework, pillows, or hoop displays in virtually any room.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 106 x 110 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.6 x 7.9 inches or 192 x 200 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.5 x 13.8 inches or 342 x 350 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
