Bold Red Heart Wedding Silhouettes
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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: 106 x 106
- 15 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 197 times
106 x 93 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
Two silhouettes face each other against a vibrant red heart in this counted cross-stitch pattern, creating a modern take on romantic imagery. The composition captures an intimate moment with one figure offering a ring to the other, rendered in crisp black profiles that pop against the warm, saturated background. This 106 x 106 stitch design balances bold graphic elements with the delicate craft of needlework, making it an engaging intermediate project.
The 15-color DMC palette features rich jewel reds as the dominant tone, complemented by black for the figures and white accents on the ring and clothing details. This warm, passionate color scheme evokes celebration and emotional depth without relying on soft pastels. The high contrast between the silhouettes and background ensures excellent stitchability and visual impact when completed on 14-count Aida fabric.
Needleworkers seeking a meaningful wedding gift or a personal keepsake will find this pattern ideal. Beyond traditional wall display, the finished piece works beautifully as a ring-bearer pillow cover or framed focal point in an engagement or newlywed celebration space. At intermediate skill level, stitchers with foundational knowledge will enjoy the straightforward color changes while appreciating the emotional narrative woven into every cross stitch.
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: 106 x 93 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.6 x 6.6 inches or 192 x 169 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.5 x 12.5 inches or 342 x 319 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
