Cheerful Green Frog with Bold Smile
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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: 75 x 75
- 15 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 156 times
75 x 66 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
This 75 x 75 stitch pattern captures a joyful frog bursting with personality, rendered in bright lime and kelly greens with a striking crimson smile. The upright pose with arms raised creates an exuberant, celebratory feeling perfect for children's rooms or playful nurseries. Using 15 DMC thread colors at intermediate skill level, the design balances manageable complexity with rewarding detail—ideal for stitchers ready to move beyond beginner projects but seeking achievable results on standard Aida fabric. The generous smile and expressive eyes make this cheerful amphibian an engaging piece for young crafters and a delightful gift for kids' spaces. Its straightforward composition and vibrant color palette ensure visibility from a distance, while the intermediate stitch count provides satisfying progress without overwhelming time commitment. Perfect for framing as standalone nursery art or incorporating into broader wildlife-themed needlework collections.
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: 75 x 66 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.4 x 4.7 inches or 136 x 120 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.3 x 10.6 inches or 286 x 270 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
