Cheerful Doctor with Medical Bag Cross-Stitch
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Doctors have existed in some form for thousands of years, but the modern medical profession as we know it—with stethoscopes, formal white coats, and organized diagnostic practices—took shape during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The iconic black medical bag, once a universal symbol of the country doctor making house calls, represented a physician's portable arsenal of tools and remedies. Today, that image remains deeply recognizable, conjuring both the authority of medical expertise and the warmth of personal, attentive care.
- Stitch count: 85 x 115
- 14 colors in the palette
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85 x 115 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
A pixelated physician in a crisp white coat stands ready with stethoscope and medical bag—a playful, retro-digital take on healthcare that brings nostalgic charm to any room. This 85×85 counted cross-stitch design captures the classic healer in bright, bold hues: sky-blue eyes, navy trousers, and a rich brown medicine bag complete with a red cross symbol.
Stitched across 14 DMC thread colors, this intermediate-skill pattern is sized just right for a framed piece or small wall accent. The 85-stitch square frame works up nicely on 14-count Aida, making it an approachable weekend project that rewards careful attention with a recognizable, satisfying result.
Gift this cheerful physician to a doctor, nurse, or healthcare worker—or stitch it to celebrate the quirky side of medicine. Its bold, primary-color palette and friendly expression make it equally at home in a pediatrician's office, a home clinic corner, or as a witty accent in a wellness-themed living space.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 85 x 115 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.1 x 8.2 inches or 154 x 209 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12 x 14.1 inches or 304 x 359 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
