Tulips
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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: 100 x 100
- 22 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 57 times
100 x 150 stitches 22 colors
Pattern description
Tulips bring timeless elegance to any needlework project, and this counted cross stitch pattern captures their graceful charm in a perfectly sized format. With 100 × 100 stitches, this floral design offers an engaging stitching experience that balances manageability with visual impact. The pattern incorporates 22 DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension through thoughtful color placement that brings each petal and leaf to life. As you work through the counted cross stitch, you'll appreciate how the varied palette transforms simple X-stitches into a sophisticated botanical composition that feels rewarding to complete.
Designed for intermediate-level stitchers, this pattern provides enough complexity to keep your embroidery experience interesting without overwhelming beginners looking to expand their skills. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with detailed DMC color keys for easy reference, making it simple to organize your thread and follow along stitch by stitch. This pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric in standard counts, giving you flexibility in sizing your finished piece. Whether you're framing your work or gifting it to a fellow needlework enthusiast, this tulip design promises hours of satisfying cross stitch enjoyment.
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: 100 x 150 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 10.7 inches or 181 x 272 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 16.6 inches or 331 x 422 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands