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: 55 x 55
- 2 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 94 times
55 x 91 stitches 2 colors
Pattern description
Tulips bring timeless elegance to any needlework project, and this counted cross stitch pattern captures their graceful charm in a compact, satisfying design. With just 55 × 55 stitches, you'll create a delightful floral piece that's perfect for framing, gifting, or incorporating into a larger embroidery collection. The pattern uses only 2 DMC thread colors, making it economical and easy to manage while you stitch. This straightforward color palette allows you to focus on perfecting your technique and enjoying the meditative rhythm of cross stitch without overwhelming complexity.
Ideal for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, this free pattern comes as a printable PDF chart complete with DMC color keys for easy reference. The small stitch count makes it an excellent choice for working on Aida fabric, whether you prefer 14-count, 16-count, or another standard weave. You'll finish this charming embroidery quickly, making it perfect for practicing your skills, creating handmade gifts, or building confidence in counted cross stitch. Download the chart today and start stitching this lovely tulip design.
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: 55 x 91 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.9 x 6.5 inches or 100 x 165 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.8 x 12.4 inches or 250 x 315 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands