Cream Teddy Bear with Pink Paws
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Teddy bears emerged in the early 1900s, named after US President Theodore Roosevelt's famous refusal to shoot a captured bear during a hunting trip. The soft toy became an instant cultural icon, symbolizing comfort, protection, and unconditional companionship. With their rounded bodies, expressive eyes, and huggable proportions, teddy bears remain one of the most universal and beloved childhood companions across generations and cultures. The addition of contrasting pink paw pads—a playful design touch—emphasizes the bear's gentle, non-threatening nature, making it an enduring symbol of innocence and comfort.
- Stitch count: 43 x 55
- 15 colors in the palette
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43 x 55 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
This soft-faced teddy bear cross-stitch pattern captures innocent charm in a 43×43 counted-stitch design. The bear's warm cream and tan coloring, punctuated by bright pink paw pads and sweet blue eyes, creates an approachable, nurturing mood perfect for a nursery or baby shower gift. With 15 DMC thread colors and intermediate skill level, the pattern balances manageable complexity with satisfying detail—the gentle shading across the face and body teaches solid color-blending technique without overwhelming newer stitchers. The compact size works beautifully on standard Aida fabric as a framed keepsake or sewn into a pillow, making it an ideal heirloom project for celebrating new arrivals or decorating a child's room.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 43 x 55 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.1 x 3.9 inches or 78 x 100 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9 x 9.8 inches or 228 x 250 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
