Warm Kangaroo Cross Stitch Pattern Pixel Art
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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: 139 x 139
- 8 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 91 times
139 x 114 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
This charming counted cross stitch pattern captures an Australian kangaroo in warm earth tones with crisp pixel-art styling. The design showcases the iconic marsupial in a standing pose, rendered in rich browns, creams, and white with precise 139 x 139 stitch count. The warm rustic palette creates an inviting, approachable aesthetic that translates beautifully onto Aida fabric.
The eight-color DMC thread palette balances simplicity with visual interest, making this an ideal intermediate-level project. Stitchers appreciate the manageable scope—neither oversized nor miniature—which allows for steady progress without excessive monotony. The bold pixel outlines characteristic of cross stitch art give the kangaroo striking definition and personality.
Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and travelers with Australian connection, this pattern works wonderfully framed as bedroom or nursery decor. The warm, earthy mood suits cottage-style interiors and creates a welcoming natural accent piece. Whether stitched as a personal project or thoughtful handmade gift, this kangaroo needlework celebrates beloved animal imagery with satisfying dimensional texture that only counted cross stitch can deliver.
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: 139 x 114 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.9 x 8.1 inches or 252 x 207 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.8 x 14 inches or 402 x 357 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
