Playful Monkey Hanging from Leafy Branch
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Monkeys are highly intelligent primates known for their playful, acrobatic nature and strong social bonds within their troops. Their ability to swing and hang upside-down with ease, combined with their expressive faces and curious personalities, has made them beloved subjects in children's art and storytelling across cultures for generations.
- Stitch count: 120 x 148
- 14 colors in the palette
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120 x 148 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
A cheerful monkey with big expressive eyes dangles upside-down from a warm-toned branch laden with fresh green leaves. This counted cross-stitch pattern captures pure childhood joy—the mischievous character is rendered in soft peachy and golden hues, with charming details like prominent ears and grasping hands that bring personality to every stitch.
Stitched across 120×120 stitches using 14 DMC thread colors, this intermediate-level design offers just enough complexity to hold your attention without overwhelming beginners. The warm color palette—burnt orange, tan, and sage green—creates a cheerful, inviting mood perfect for a child's bedroom or nursery.
Display this playful motif on 14-count Aida fabric as a framed needlework project, or stitch it as part of a larger room-décor scheme. The free printable PDF chart makes getting started straightforward, and the design's friendly character makes it an ideal gift for new parents or baby showers.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 120 x 148 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.6 x 10.6 inches or 218 x 269 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.5 x 16.5 inches or 368 x 419 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
