Bright Green Frog with Big Expressive Eyes
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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: 59 x 59
- 10 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 106 times
59 x 66 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
This cheerful frog features oversized round eyes with prominent black pupils that give it an endearing, wide-eyed expression. The 59 x 59 stitch count makes it a manageable intermediate project that works perfectly on 14-count Aida fabric, producing a finished piece around 4 by 4 inches. Ten DMC thread colors create crisp depth through layers of vibrant greens and warm yellows across the body and limbs.
Young crafters and experienced stitchers alike will appreciate the bold, graphic design that translates beautifully into needlework. The bright jewel-tone palette—fresh greens contrasting with cheerful yellow accents—brings instant warmth to any child's bedroom or nursery wall. This pattern makes an excellent gift for first-time cross-stitchers ready to move beyond beginner projects, or as a quick decorative piece for frog-loving collectors. The free PDF chart keeps it accessible, and the intermediate skill level ensures rewarding progress without overwhelming complexity.
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: 59 x 66 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.2 x 4.7 inches or 107 x 120 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.1 x 10.6 inches or 257 x 270 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
