Bold-Eyed Husky Face in Jewel Tones
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Huskies are Arctic sled dogs bred by the Chukchi people of Siberia, developed over centuries for their exceptional cold tolerance, endurance, and pack-working ability. They are known for their striking appearance—distinctive facial markings, erect triangular ears, and notably, those penetrating blue or bi-colored eyes that seem almost human in their intensity. Despite their wolf-like features, huskies are highly social and affectionate with their families, though their high prey drive and independent nature reflect their heritage as working dogs born to run vast frozen distances.
- Stitch count: 75 x 75
- 11 colors in the palette
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75 x 75 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
This striking 75×75 husky portrait uses rich jewel tones and bold contrast to capture the breed's iconic piercing gaze. The design centers on a frontal head study rendered in 11 DMC colors, with copper-red ear flaps, cream and white facial markings, and those signature blue eyes that seem to look directly out from the stitched canvas. At intermediate skill level, the pattern balances precise color work with manageable stitch counts, making it ideal for needleworkers ready to tackle expressive animal portraiture without overwhelming complexity.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 75 x 75 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.4 x 5.4 inches or 136 x 136 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.3 x 11.3 inches or 286 x 286 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
