Monochrome Pixel Panda Raising Arms Cheerfully
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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: 97 x 97
- 1 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 120 times
97 x 102 stitches 1 colors
Pattern description
This solid black silhouette pattern captures a playful panda with both arms raised in celebration, creating a joyful and expressive composition on a white background. The design employs a single DMC thread color—pure black—which provides striking contrast and makes the subject instantly recognizable. At 97 x 97 stitches, this mid-sized pattern offers a satisfying project that balances complexity with achievability for intermediate stitchers seeking a design with personality and movement.
The monochrome approach strips away color complexity while emphasizing clean lines and pixel-art aesthetics. Working with just one thread color simplifies material preparation and reduces the mental load of tracking multiple color changes, allowing you to focus on the geometric precision that brings this cheerful panda to life. The bold, graphic nature suits modern home décor perfectly, fitting seamlessly into contemporary or minimalist spaces.
This pattern makes an excellent gift for wildlife enthusiasts, panda lovers, or anyone who appreciates playful, positive imagery in their needlework. Stitched on white Aida fabric, the finished piece creates a bold, gallery-quality appearance without the need for framing complexity. Perfect for decorating a child's room, office space, or gifting to fellow cross-stitch enthusiasts who enjoy designs that combine charm with striking visual impact.
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: 97 x 102 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.9 x 7.3 inches or 176 x 185 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.8 x 13.2 inches or 326 x 335 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
