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: 133 x 133
- 27 colors in the palette
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133 x 193 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
Stitching tulips offers a rewarding needlework experience that captures the delicate beauty of spring blooms in counted cross stitch. This intermediate-level pattern features 133 × 133 stitches and incorporates 27 DMC thread colors, creating rich depth and dimension throughout the design. The color palette blends vibrant hues with subtle shading, allowing you to develop your skills with varied thread work while producing a polished, gallery-worthy result. Whether you're drawn to floral embroidery or seeking a project that balances complexity with achievability, this tulip design delivers an engaging stitching experience that takes your needlework to the next level.
Perfect for intermediate stitchers, this free printable PDF chart comes complete with a comprehensive DMC color key for easy reference throughout your project. The pattern is designed for Aida fabric and includes all the guidance you need to begin your cross stitch journey with confidence. Download the chart today and transform these elegant tulips into a finished piece you'll treasure, whether displayed as a framed embroidery or incorporated into a handmade gift.
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: 133 x 193 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.5 x 13.8 inches or 241 x 350 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.4 x 19.7 inches or 391 x 500 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands