Tulip Border Cross Stitch Pattern preview

Free editable motif

Tulip Border Cross Stitch Pattern

Upright red and yellow tulips on a green line with blue flowers between. Repeats every 24 stitches, a folk art favourite.

A 48 x 12 stitch Tulip Border motif pattern in 7 colours. Small enough for samplers, cards, hoops, bookmarks, gift tags, and pattern accents - and fully editable before you stitch.

48 x 12 stitches 7 colours Borders

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Thread colours

  • DMC 321 - Red
  • DMC 743 - Yellow Med
  • DMC 783 - Topaz Medium
  • DMC 799 - Delft Blue Medium
  • DMC 989 - Forest Green
  • DMC 3326 - Rose Light
  • DMC 3346 - Hunter Green

Finished size

How big this Tulip Border motif stitches up on common Aida fabric counts. Higher counts give a smaller, finer result.

Fabric count Inches Centimetres
14 count Aida 3.4 x 0.9 in 8.7 x 2.2 cm
16 count Aida 3.0 x 0.8 in 7.6 x 1.9 cm
18 count Aida 2.7 x 0.7 in 6.8 x 1.7 cm

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