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Tan and Gray Puppy with Red Nose

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Dogs have been companions to humans for thousands of years, their expressive faces and loyal nature making them universal subjects for art and needlework. A puppy, with its soft features and gentle proportions, represents innocence and playfulness — qualities that cross-stitch artists have long captured in traditional and contemporary textile designs.

  • Stitch count: 33 x 29
  • 7 colors in the palette
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Tan and Gray Puppy with Red Nose free cross-stitch pattern

33 x 29 stitches 7 colors

Pattern description

This charming cross-stitch captures a young dog rendered in warm tan and cool gray tones, with a distinctive bright red nose that draws the eye. The pixel-art style gives the pup a friendly, approachable character — perfect for beginners eager to stitch their first animal design.

At just 33 × 33 stitches and requiring only seven DMC thread colors, this pattern delivers impressive visual impact without overwhelming complexity. The color palette balances warm peach and tan against soft gray accents and black outlines, creating a cozy, inviting mood.

Display this finished piece in a child's room, frame it as a pet lover's keepsake, or give it as a small gift to anyone who adores dogs. The beginner-friendly stitch count means you can complete it in an afternoon, making it ideal for building confidence in counted cross-stitch technique.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 33 x 29 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 2.4 x 2.1 inches or 60 x 53 mm

Suggested Material Size: 8.3 x 8 inches or 210 x 203 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands