Bright Green Digger with Bold Red Bucket
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Excavators and front-loaders are heavy machines that transformed construction and earth-moving work in the 20th century. Their distinctive bucket-and-arm design lets operators lift, scoop, and move tons of material with precision—making them iconic toys for children fascinated by how things work and get built.
- Stitch count: 40 x 31
- 9 colors in the palette
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40 x 31 stitches 9 colors
Pattern description
Digging into construction-themed needlework, this 40×40 stitch pattern features a charming front-loader excavator rendered in bold bright greens and reds—perfect for young builders and aspiring engineers. The design uses just 9 DMC thread colors in a beginner-friendly layout, making it an ideal first project for children learning counted cross stitch on Aida fabric. Stitch this cheerful digger as a bedroom decoration, a keepsake for a construction-loving child, or pair it with a simple frame for nursery decor.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 40 x 31 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.9 x 2.2 inches or 73 x 56 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.8 x 8.1 inches or 223 x 206 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
