Playful Black Badger with Red Accents
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Badgers are stocky, powerfully built mustelids found across the Northern Hemisphere and Africa, known for their distinctive black-and-white facial markings and nocturnal foraging habits. Despite their compact size, badgers possess remarkable strength and tenacity, famously defending their underground setts (burrows) with fierce determination. Their thick fur, short legs, and muscular frame make them formidable diggers, capable of excavating extensive tunnel systems. In folklore and culture, badgers have long symbolized persistence, courage, and earthy wisdom—qualities that have made them beloved figures in children's literature and traditional stories worldwide.
- Stitch count: 99 x 99
- 12 colors in the palette
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99 x 99 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures a charming badger in bold dark tones with vibrant red ear highlights and a bright blue eye that brings personality to the design. Stitched across 99 × 99 squares using 12 DMC thread colors, the intermediate-level pattern balances accessible stitch counts with enough color variation to hold visual interest. The badger's chunky body and stumpy white-tipped paws are rendered in solid dark greens and browns, creating a friendly, almost plush appearance perfect for framing or stitching into a cushion cover.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 99 x 99 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 7.1 inches or 180 x 180 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 13 inches or 330 x 330 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
