Bold Bright Penguin with Yellow Feet
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Penguins are flightless seabirds found exclusively in the Southern Hemisphere, with most species living in Antarctica and sub-Antarctic regions. These remarkable swimmers use their flipper-like wings to propel through water with agility, while their black-and-white plumage provides camouflage in the ocean. Their waddling gait on land and devoted parenting behaviors have made them beloved figures in both nature and popular culture.
- Stitch count: 22 x 23
- 4 colors in the palette
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22 x 23 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
A charming penguin in classic black and white takes center stage in this 22-stitch beginner pattern. The high-contrast color palette—jet black, crisp white, sunny yellow, and warm red—creates a cheerful, eye-catching design perfect for young stitchers or as a playful nursery decoration.
Just four DMC thread colors keep the project simple and budget-friendly. The small square format works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric, completing quickly enough to hold a child's attention while building foundational counted cross-stitch skills.
Display this little penguin framed on a shelf, stitched into a greeting card, or sewn onto a tote bag. Its bold primary colors and whimsical personality make it an ideal first project for children learning needlework, or a quick gift for any young animal lover.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 22 x 23 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.6 x 1.6 inches or 40 x 42 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.5 x 7.5 inches or 190 x 192 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











