Soft Pastel Bunny with Rosy Cheeks
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Rabbits have captivated human hearts for millennia, appearing in folklore, art, and literature as symbols of gentleness, fertility, and swift grace. Their oversized ears—which regulate body temperature and amplify sound—are among nature's most recognizable features, making them instantly identifiable even in simplified, stylized form. In contemporary culture, the bunny has become an enduring emblem of childhood innocence and whimsy, beloved in children's books, animation, and handmade crafts. Their naturally soft fur and curious demeanor make them one of the world's most popular small pets and cherished motifs in nursery design.
- Stitch count: 45 x 47
- 7 colors in the palette
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45 x 47 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
A sweet, gentle bunny rendered in soft pastels makes this 45×45 stitch beginner pattern ideal for introducing young stitchers to counted cross stitch. The charming design features a gray-faced bunny with signature rosy pink cheeks, bright blue eyes, and a bold red nose that give it personality and warmth despite its simple, blocky pixel-art construction.
Stitched in just seven DMC thread colors across manageable Aida fabric, this project combines ease of execution with genuine visual charm—perfect for small gifts, nursery décor, or a child's first needlework success. The cool gray base contrasts beautifully with warm yellow and pink accents, creating a calm, inviting mood that works equally well framed on a wall or sewn into a cushion cover.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 45 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.2 x 3.4 inches or 82 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.1 x 9.3 inches or 232 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
