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Bold yellow duck with red and green accents

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Ducks are dabbling waterfowl found on ponds, lakes, and rivers across the world, known for their vibrant plumage and distinctive calls. Males often display brilliant greens and yellows in their feathers, while females tend toward more muted browns. These social birds spend much of their time upending in shallow water to feed, a behavior instantly recognizable to anyone who's watched ducks in a park.

  • Stitch count: 14 x 14
  • 4 colors in the palette
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Bold yellow duck with red and green accents free cross-stitch pattern

14 x 14 stitches 4 colors

Pattern description

This bright, bold duck motif uses just four DMC thread colors to create a cheerful, beginner-friendly pattern. The composition centers on yellow in warm, saturated tones, punctuated by red stitches on the duck's head and green on its wing. At just 14 × 14 stitches, it's an ideal starter project for young needleworkers or anyone seeking a quick, satisfying finish.

The color palette—predominantly yellow with vibrant red and deep green—gives this design an energetic, playful mood perfect for children's rooms or nursery décor. Counted cross-stitch on Aida fabric makes the pattern simple to follow, and the small stitch count means it works up fast, ideal for gifting or framing. This cheerful waterfowl design captures the joy of outdoor springtime and is equally at home in a sampler quilt, a framed ornament, or as a decorative accent on soft furnishings.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 14 x 14 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 1 x 1 inches or 25 x 25 mm

Suggested Material Size: 6.9 x 6.9 inches or 175 x 175 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands