White Rose of York counted cross stitch pattern pdf

A counted cross stitch pattern of the white rose of York, based on a detail from a late 15th-century French manuscript created for King Edward IV.

This pattern measures 72 x 72 stitches and will be 6" x 6" or 15.5cm x 15.5cm when worked on 14 count aida.

7 thread colours are required to complete the pattern and suggestions are included for thread numbers for Anchor, DMC and Madeira threads.

Full instructions for working and finishing are included as well as four versions of the chart.

This pattern is worked in whole cross stitches and straight stitches.

This is a downloadable pdf chart only, no threads or fabric are included.

©LyddenDesigns2026  This pattern is for personal use only

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