Penguin in Cool Muted Tones
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Penguins are flightless seabirds uniquely adapted to life in some of the coldest environments on Earth. While most penguin species inhabit the Southern Hemisphere—from Antarctic ice shelves to temperate islands—they are remarkable swimmers, using flipper-like wings to propel themselves through water with agility that mirrors flight. Their distinctive black-and-white coloring provides camouflage in the ocean, while their upright stance on land makes them instantly recognizable and beloved by humans worldwide.
- Stitch count: 100 x 100
- 20 colors in the palette
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100 x 100 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
This 100×100 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern captures a solitary penguin in soft, cool blues and grays. Using 20 DMC thread colors, the design presents the bird in profile against a serene, ice-blue background, with gentle green accents underfoot suggesting an icy landscape. The intermediate skill level offers a rewarding needlework experience, balancing manageable stitch counts with subtle color blending that brings dimension to the penguin's distinctive black and white plumage. Perfect for polar-wildlife enthusiasts, this pattern works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric and produces a meditative stitching experience.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 100 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 7.1 inches or 181 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 13 inches or 331 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











