Warm rust fox in profile stride
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Foxes are highly adaptable predators found across the Northern Hemisphere, known for their intelligence, agility, and russet-colored fur that ranges from deep rust to golden-red. Their characteristic long bushy tails—used for balance and communication—and keen senses make them successful hunters in varied habitats from forests to suburban edges.
- Stitch count: 99 x 36
- 5 colors in the palette
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99 x 36 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
This cross-stitch pattern captures a fox mid-walk, rendered in warm rust and burnt orange tones that evoke autumn woodland scenery. The creature's characteristic pointed ears, slender legs, and distinctive swept tail are all clearly defined across the 99×99 stitch count, making the subject instantly recognizable even in pixelated form.
Five DMC thread colors create subtle depth and shading throughout the fox's body, with cream and pale gold highlights along the belly and tail tip. The neutral cream linen background allows the warm palette to stand out, giving the design a rustic, natural quality that works equally well in a child's room or cottage-style décor.
Intermediate stitchers will find this counted cross-stitch pattern rewarding—large enough to feel substantial without overwhelming beginners, and the warm color palette requires thoughtful thread placement for dimension. Stitch it on 14-count or 16-count Aida for a finished piece that doubles as a woodland-themed gift or wall accent for nature lovers.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 99 x 36 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 2.6 inches or 180 x 65 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 8.5 inches or 330 x 215 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
