Brown and white dog with warm rustic palette
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Dogs have been human companions for thousands of years, valued as working partners, loyal guardians, and beloved household members across nearly every culture. Their expressive faces and varied shapes have made them enduring subjects of folk art, children's literature, and craft traditions worldwide—this pixelated rendering taps into that long tradition of capturing canine charm in simple, accessible form.
- Stitch count: 66 x 67
- 4 colors in the palette
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66 x 67 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
This charming counted cross stitch features a plump, friendly dog rendered in just four DMC thread colors. The cream and white background contrasts warmly against rich brown patches, creating a cozy, folk-art aesthetic. At 66 x 66 stitches, it's an ideal beginner project that develops basic cross-stitching skills without overwhelming complexity.
The dog's cheerful expression and stocky proportions give it personality despite its pixelated form. The warm brown tones—ranging from chocolate to burnt orange—evoke a rustic, handmade quality perfect for framing in a child's room or stitching as a thoughtful gift. On standard Aida fabric with a simple four-color palette, this pattern works equally well for newcomers building confidence or experienced stitchers seeking a quick, satisfying project to complete in an afternoon or two.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 66 x 67 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.7 x 4.8 inches or 120 x 122 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.6 x 10.7 inches or 270 x 272 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
