Teddy Bear with Festive Castle Jewel-Toned
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Teddy bears emerged in the early 1900s, named after President Theodore Roosevelt following a famous hunting incident. These stuffed companions became universal symbols of childhood comfort and security, cherished across generations and cultures as gentle, approachable friends—perfect ambassadors for holiday warmth and innocent joy.
- Stitch count: 132 x 113
- 28 colors in the palette
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132 x 113 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
A charming scene unfolds in this intermediate-level counted cross-stitch design: a plump teddy bear sits contentedly in the foreground, gazing up at a whimsical castle complete with colorful towers and fluttering flags. The composition balances the cuddly foreground subject against an enchanted backdrop, creating a storybook quality perfect for holiday needlework.
Stitched across 132 × 132 Aida with 28 DMC thread colors, the palette glows with jewel-toned richness—deep blues, ruby reds, and golden yellows punctuated by fresh greens and cream accents. The design's moderate skill level and manageable stitch count make it ideal for experienced stitchers seeking a festive, nostalgic project. Once completed, it frames beautifully as a holiday card or keepsake ornament, combining childhood wonder with sophisticated color depth that appeals to both traditionalists and modern decorators.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 132 x 113 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.4 x 8.1 inches or 240 x 205 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.3 x 14 inches or 390 x 355 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
