Panda Frame
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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: 34 x 34
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 84 times
34 x 31 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
The Panda Frame brings adorable charm to any needlework project, combining a beloved animal subject with a practical frame design that makes it perfect for displaying finished pieces. This counted cross stitch pattern features a compact 34 × 34 stitch count, making it an ideal size for small hoops, greeting cards, or ornament projects. Working with just 5 DMC thread colors keeps the stitching experience straightforward and enjoyable, allowing you to focus on the satisfying meditative rhythm of cross stitch without managing complex color changes. The design's clean lines and simple composition create a delightful finished piece that captures the gentle personality of pandas while maintaining excellent clarity even at its modest size.
Designed for beginner embroiderers, this pattern provides an accessible entry point into counted cross stitch while still producing a polished, frameable result. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a detailed DMC color key for easy reference while you stitch. Simply print the pattern and work it on Aida fabric using standard cross stitch techniques. Whether you're new to needlework or looking for a quick, rewarding project, this panda frame pattern delivers charming results without overwhelming complexity.
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: 34 x 31 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.4 x 2.2 inches or 62 x 56 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.3 x 8.1 inches or 212 x 206 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands