Gentle Panda Face in Soft Pastel Tones
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The giant panda is one of Earth's most beloved and rarest mammals, native to the mountainous bamboo forests of central China. These solitary, gentle herbivores spend most of their waking hours eating bamboo—consuming up to 40 pounds daily—and have been revered in Chinese culture for centuries as symbols of peace and harmony. With fewer than 2,000 remaining in the wild, pandas represent one of conservation's greatest triumphs: decades of international protection and breeding programs have brought them back from the brink of extinction, making them a global icon of wildlife preservation and hope.
- Stitch count: 90 x 130
- 29 colors in the palette
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90 x 130 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
A charming close-up of a giant panda's face gazes softly from a bed of green bamboo leaves. This 90×90 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern captures the serene expression and distinctive black-and-white markings in delicate detail, accented with subtle rosy peachy tones around the nose and cheeks that add warmth to the cool monochrome palette.
The design employs 29 carefully chosen DMC thread colors to render depth and dimension across an intermediate skill level. Stitched on Aida fabric, the soft gradations—from crisp blacks and whites to muted greens and dusty rose—create a gentle, almost watercolor-like mood. The bamboo framing and peaceful expression make this an ideal motif for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts, whether displayed in a nursery, study, or as a thoughtful gift for panda devotees.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 90 x 130 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.4 x 9.3 inches or 163 x 236 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.3 x 15.2 inches or 313 x 386 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
