Warm Brown and White Puppy Cross Stitch
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 99 x 99
- 15 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 136 times
99 x 91 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
This cheerful puppy pattern captures a young dog with distinctive brown and white markings, rendered in soft, warm tones that make it instantly appealing. The 99x99 stitch count and intermediate skill level make this a rewarding project for stitchers ready to move beyond basic patterns, offering enough complexity to stay engaging without becoming overwhelming. With 15 DMC thread colors carefully selected to create depth and expression, particularly in the puppy's endearing face and alert posture, this design translates beautifully onto 14-count Aida fabric. The finished piece works wonderfully as a nursery decoration, pet lover's keepsake, or gift for someone who adores dogs, making it a versatile choice for your next needlework project.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 99 x 91 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 6.5 inches or 180 x 165 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 12.4 inches or 330 x 315 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
