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Soft Pastel Mouse with Pink Ears

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Mice are among the world's most adaptable mammals, found on every continent except Antarctica. Known for their intelligence, curiosity, and social nature, mice have long captured human imagination in folklore and as companions. Their oversized ears, like those portrayed here, serve as highly sensitive organs for detecting sound and regulating body temperature—features that make them instantly recognizable in art and design.

  • Stitch count: 65 x 69
  • 24 colors in the palette
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Soft Pastel Mouse with Pink Ears free cross-stitch pattern

65 x 69 stitches 24 colors

Pattern description

This gentle mouse features a dreamy color palette of pale blues, soft greens, and dusty grays, accented with bright pink ears and a rosy nose. The 65×65 stitch count makes it an excellent intermediate project—large enough to enjoy working, yet manageable for stitchers building their skills. With 24 DMC thread colors, you'll explore a range of shading techniques to capture the mouse's sweet, wide-eyed expression and dimensional fur texture.

Perfect for nursery décor or a child's bedroom, this cross-stitch pattern blends whimsy with approachability. The soft, muted tones create a calming aesthetic ideal for young spaces, while the charming character adds personality without overwhelming the room. Stitchers appreciate the balance of color work and detail—enough complexity to stay engaging, yet forgiving enough for intermediate needleworkers to complete with confidence and pride.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 65 x 69 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 4.6 x 4.9 inches or 118 x 125 mm

Suggested Material Size: 10.5 x 10.8 inches or 268 x 275 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands