Warm Rustic Seated Deer with Antlers
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Deer are among the most graceful and peaceful of woodland creatures, known for their slender builds and alert, intelligent eyes. In cross-cultural symbolism, deer often represent gentleness, grace, and a deep connection to nature—making them cherished subjects in decorative arts and needlework traditions spanning centuries. The impressive branching antlers visible in this design are a striking feature of male deer, growing anew each year in a remarkable cycle of growth and shedding.
- Stitch count: 80 x 90
- 17 colors in the palette
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80 x 90 stitches 17 colors
Pattern description
This charming seated deer features a rich warm palette of golden-orange and cream, rendered in soft, accessible needlework perfect for intermediate stitchers. The 80×80 stitch count on Aida fabric uses 17 DMC thread colors to build dimension in the doe's body, delicate facial features, and impressive branching antlers. The resting pose and gentle expression make this counted cross-stitch pattern ideal for rustic home décor or a handcrafted gift that celebrates woodland themes and natural beauty year-round.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 80 x 90 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.7 x 6.4 inches or 145 x 163 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.6 x 12.3 inches or 295 x 313 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
