Pink Tulips Counted Cross Stitch Pattern
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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: 87 x 87
- 12 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 240 times
87 x 137 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
Two blooming pink tulips rise gracefully against a cream background in this charming 87x87 stitch design. The composition features soft coral-to-rose gradient petals paired with rich green foliage, creating a fresh, spring-inspired palette that translates beautifully into counted cross stitch. At intermediate skill level with 12 DMC thread colors, this pattern suits stitchers comfortable with color changes and shading techniques. The elegant vertical arrangement makes it perfect for framing as a stand-alone piece or incorporating into larger needlework projects. Whether you're stitching for seasonal décor, a thoughtful handmade gift, or simply enjoying the meditative rhythm of needlework, this tulip pattern delivers rewarding results on standard Aida fabric. The balanced design and manageable stitch count allow you to complete the piece in a reasonable timeframe while developing your color-blending skills. Download the free printable PDF chart to begin your project with precision, selecting your favorite DMC threads to bring these cheerful spring flowers to life on fabric.
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: 87 x 137 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.2 x 9.8 inches or 158 x 249 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.1 x 15.7 inches or 308 x 399 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
