One of the most popular types of femaleHandicraft is recognized as embroidery cross. Roses, whose schemes have always been a success among the skilled workers, are leading in the list of favorite colors that adorn both large-scale canvases and miniature napkins. What is the cause of the admiration for roses and how is it reflected in the embroidery? This question is easy to answer if we analyze the role of the queen of flowers as a symbol in modern culture.
Royal rosebuds were appreciated at all timesthanks to their unique form and delicious fragrance. Fragrant petals insisted in water to get real natural perfume with a divine smell, cooked, dried, rubbed with precious oils. It is not surprising that roses are still widely used in cosmetics and perfumes: due to scientific achievements, a man learned about the amazing antioxidant properties of his favorite flowers, giving practical utility to the fragrant extract. Of course, the admiration for roses was reflected in all kinds of art, crafts and handicrafts. The embroidery did not become an exception. Schemes (flowers - roses red and pink, white and burgundy, yellow and blue, black and green) flooded the market of ready-made sets for embroidery and diamond painting.
Флористы тратят долгие годы и невероятные суммы on careful research and creation of new varieties of ornamental plants: the public has long been fed up with familiar shapes and natural nuances and requires innovative approaches. As a result, white-burgundy, blue-blue, green and green-yellow roses can be found on sale. Cross-stitch embroidery (the scheme is attached) quickly picked up the tendencies of floristry, and the buds of all the colors of the rainbow bloomed in the most inconceivable combinations.
Are roses of unnatural shades beautiful?That's a moot point. On the one hand, undoubtedly: the bright palette of colors, mixed in the petals of one inflorescence, makes admire the achievements of scientists and the skill of needlewomen. On the other hand, such a mixture is impossible in nature, which presented to the color queens monophonic, but saturated and fresh shades. We have to rely on our own sense of taste and desire (or unwillingness) to follow fashion trends - be it gardening or cross-stitch. Roses, the schemes of which involve the use of a large number of threads of various shades, will surely appeal to those who cannot tolerate monotonous and monotonous work.
If you want to present an embroidered picture ora card as a gift to another person, it will not be superfluous to know in advance about the possible meanings of the colors you depict. It is widely known that red roses speak of passionate love. But what do the yellow or white buds mean?
It used to be that the yellow color of the petals bearsnegative meaning. Harmless tone attributed the value of separation, jealousy, and even treason. Today, dark interpretations are losing their former popularity, and yellow roses are recognized as a symbol of joy and mutual friendship.
Cross-stitch roses (schemes, by the way, canto find in almost any semi-annual binder magazine for needlewomen) will be a great gift for a young girl, if the flower is made in pink or white. White rose symbolizes innocence, pink - the beginning of a relationship, gratitude or maiden tenderness.
If light pink color implieslove, and red - burning feelings, what can embroidered bouquet of maroon roses tell your new owner about? With the degree of saturation of the shade, the power of emotions rises: burgundy flowers mean fierce passion and admiration on the verge of deification. If a needlewoman gives such an embroidery to another woman, the meaning of the picture can be viewed as a wish to remain as divinely charming.
It is safe to conclude that cross-stitch roses (schemes can be easily found in the public domain) will be an excellent gift for any occasion.