Bold Yellow Duckling with Outstretched Wings
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Ducklings are among the most endearing of waterfowl young, born fluffy and golden-yellow before their adult plumage develops. They are precocial, meaning they hatch relatively mature and mobile, ready to follow their mother to water within hours of hatching. In folklore and children's literature, the yellow duckling represents innocence, joy, and new beginnings—a motif beloved across cultures for generations.
- Stitch count: 81 x 117
- 16 colors in the palette
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81 x 117 stitches 16 colors
Pattern description
Capture the cheerful energy of a bright yellow duckling in this 81×81 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern. Rendered in bold, saturated tones—primary yellows, deep oranges, rich reds, and striking greens—this intermediate-level design features a friendly duckling with wings spread wide and a confident red-orange beak. The geometric checkered border frames the composition beautifully, making it an ideal project for stitchers ready to move beyond beginner patterns while still enjoying quick, satisfying progress on 16 DMC thread colors.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 81 x 117 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.8 x 8.4 inches or 147 x 212 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.7 x 14.3 inches or 297 x 362 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
