Charming Cream Donkey with Coral Pink Ears
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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: 92 x 92
- 14 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 110 times
92 x 106 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
This 92 x 92 stitch pattern captures a cheerful farm donkey rendered in warm, friendly tones. The cream and tan body with contrasting coral pink ears and bright blue eyes creates an inviting, approachable character perfect for farm-themed nurseries or children's rooms. The intermediate skill level makes it accessible to stitchers with some experience while offering enough color variety and detail to keep the project engaging.
Stitched on Aida fabric with 14 DMC thread colors, this counted cross stitch design delivers a soft, nostalgic aesthetic that complements rustic or cottage-style décor. The donkey's gentle expression and compact square format make it ideal for framing as a standalone piece or incorporating into a larger farmyard collection. Whether you're creating a handmade gift for a young animal lover or adding personality to a pastoral-themed space, this pattern provides satisfying stitching progress with its balanced proportions and accessible color palette.
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: 92 x 106 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.6 x 7.6 inches or 167 x 192 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.5 x 13.5 inches or 317 x 342 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
