Fox
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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: 60 x 60
- 11 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 6 times
60 x 90 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Fox brings the cunning charm of wildlife into your needlework with a compact, rewarding project. This intermediate-level counted cross stitch pattern captures the fox's distinctive features in just 60 × 60 stitches, making it ideal for crafters seeking a meaningful design without an overwhelming time commitment. With 11 DMC thread colors, you'll blend warm oranges, creams, and darker tones to create depth and dimension in the animal's fur and facial details. The color palette works beautifully together, allowing you to develop your skills in color transitions while working on manageable-sized embroidery.
This free printable PDF chart comes complete with a detailed DMC color key, guiding you through every step of the stitching process. Intermediate stitchers will appreciate the balance of complexity and accessibility, while the design works perfectly on standard Aida fabric. Whether you're framing this fox as a standalone piece or incorporating it into a larger needlework project, you'll find this counted cross stitch pattern both enjoyable to create and satisfying to complete. Download your free chart today and add this charming woodland creature to your embroidery collection.
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: 60 x 90 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.3 x 6.4 inches or 109 x 163 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.2 x 12.3 inches or 259 x 313 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands