Baby with Teddy Bear and Pink Blanket
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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: 71 x 71
- 13 colors in the palette
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71 x 71 stitches 13 colors
Pattern description
A sweet interaction captured in counted cross stitch, this pattern features a golden-haired baby reaching toward a brown teddy bear, with a vibrant pink blanket below. The 71 x 71 stitch design uses 13 DMC thread colors to create warm skin tones, rich chocolate browns, and a striking magenta-to-coral gradient in the blanket. The composition balances tender simplicity with engaging color choices that make this intermediate project visually rewarding.
Perfect for welcoming a new arrival or decorating a nursery, this needlework project combines gentle subject matter with bold color personality. The warm peachy tones of the baby's hair and skin contrast beautifully against the cool pinks and magentas of the blanket, creating visual depth on 14-count Aida fabric. With 13 distinct DMC colors and intermediate skill requirements, stitchers will find this 71-count square engaging without overwhelming complexity—ideal for those ready to move beyond beginner projects while still enjoying clear charting and manageable stitch counts.
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: 71 x 71 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.1 x 5.1 inches or 129 x 129 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11 x 11 inches or 279 x 279 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
