Minimalist Running Deer Silhouette
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Deer are among the most recognizable symbols of wilderness and natural grace. Their distinctive branching antlers, present primarily in males, grow and shed annually in a remarkable biological cycle. The running posture captured in this silhouette reflects their natural alertness and swift movement—deer can reach speeds of 40 miles per hour when fleeing danger. In art and folklore, they often embody gentleness paired with an underlying wild dignity.
- Stitch count: 51 x 47
- 1 colors in the palette
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51 x 47 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
A striking monochromatic design, this running deer silhouette captures motion and grace in its simplest form. Stitched entirely in a single DMC thread color on a 51 × 51 stitch count, the pattern shows the animal mid-stride with antlers held high—a composition that conveys both strength and fleeting elegance. Ideal for beginners, this single-color counted cross stitch requires no color-switching decisions, making it perfect for those building their needlework confidence while creating a bold, timeless piece.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 51 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.6 x 3.4 inches or 93 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.5 x 9.3 inches or 243 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
