Bride and Groom Wedding Day Couple
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Wedding ceremony traditions unite couples across cultures, but the visual symbols of Western weddings—the bride's white or pale dress, the groom's formal dark suit, the bride's bouquet—are relatively modern conventions. The stark contrast between formal masculine black and luminous feminine color in wedding attire became iconic primarily in the 19th and 20th centuries, transforming the wedding day into a visual celebration of togetherness and formality.
- Stitch count: 142 x 134
- 15 colors in the palette
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142 x 134 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
A classic wedding couple captured in crisp cross-stitch simplicity: the groom in formal black tuxedo with white shirt front, the bride in a flowing yellow gown with colorful bouquet. This intermediate-skill pattern uses 15 DMC thread colors across 142 x 142 stitches, balancing bold blacks and creams against warm skin tones and the bride's striking golden hair and dress.
The design works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric as a sentimental keepsake or framed gift for newlyweds. The cheerful yellow palette and folk-art charm make this pattern appealing for modern couples seeking a nostalgic, DIY touch rather than photorealistic portraiture. Stitchers will find the moderate complexity rewarding—clean color blocking and straightforward technique with enough detail to stay engaging without overwhelming intermediate needleworkers.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 142 x 134 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.1 x 9.6 inches or 258 x 243 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16 x 15.5 inches or 408 x 393 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
