Warm Coral Tulips with Yellow Geometric Border
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Tulips are spring-blooming perennials native to Central Asia, though closely associated with Dutch horticultural tradition dating back to the 17th century. Their distinctive cup-shaped flowers come in nearly every color except true blue, and they symbolize perfect love across many cultures. Tulips require a cold dormancy period over winter—a condition that made them prized by gardeners in temperate climates and sparked the famous 'tulip mania' of 1630s Holland. Their graceful, upright growth habit and bold solid colors make them enduring favorites in both gardens and floral arrangements.
- Stitch count: 73 x 117
- 17 colors in the palette
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73 x 117 stitches 17 colors
Pattern description
Two vibrant coral-to-pink tulips with soft yellow centers rise gracefully against a cream background, framed by a bold geometric yellow Greek-key border. This 73 x 73 stitch intermediate pattern captures spring elegance with just 17 DMC thread colors, making it accessible yet visually striking. The composition balances botanical realism with counted cross stitch's inherent geometric precision.
Stitchers will appreciate the color gradient work across the tulip petals—from deep coral at the edges to warm peachy-yellow centers—which builds dimension without overwhelming complexity. The green stems and leaves anchor the design, while the geometric border lends a contemporary frame. Perfect for spring décor, a gift for garden enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a moderately challenging floral project on standard Aida fabric.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 73 x 117 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.2 x 8.4 inches or 132 x 212 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.1 x 14.3 inches or 282 x 362 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
