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Dolphins in Turquoise Water Counted Cross-Stitch

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Dolphins are highly intelligent marine mammals known for their complex social bonds, playful behavior, and sophisticated echolocation abilities. These cetaceans are found in oceans and some rivers across the globe, living in family groups called pods. Their sleek bodies and curious nature have made them beloved symbols of grace, freedom, and connection to the sea in cultures worldwide.

  • Stitch count: 246 x 154
  • 30 colors in the palette
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Dolphins in Turquoise Water Counted Cross-Stitch free cross-stitch pattern

246 x 154 stitches 30 colors

Pattern description

Two dolphins glide gracefully through crystalline turquoise waters in this 246 x 246 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern. The composition captures the mammals mid-swim against a luminous sky streaked with white clouds, rendered in soft pastels and cool aquatic tones. The 30 DMC thread colors create subtle gradations that bring depth and movement to the scene, making this an advanced needlework project for experienced stitchers.

This pattern works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric and demands attention to detail across its expansive 246-stitch square design. Perfect for ocean lovers and marine enthusiasts, the finished piece brings a serene, coastal atmosphere to any room. The soft interplay of turquoise, cream, and muted grays makes it equally at home in a nursery, beach cottage, or modern living space. Ideal as a thoughtful gift for wildlife conservationists or anyone drawn to the peaceful elegance of marine life.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 246 x 154 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 17.6 x 11 inches or 446 x 279 mm

Suggested Material Size: 23.5 x 16.9 inches or 596 x 429 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands