Wild Boar in Golden Grasses Cross Stitch
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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: 176 x 176
- 20 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 36 times
176 x 100 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
This 176x176 stitch pattern captures a powerful wild boar moving through sun-warmed grassland with impressive dimensional detail. The composition emphasizes the animal's sturdy frame and muscular build, rendered in warm earth tones that create a naturalistic, almost rustic mood. Golden straw tones contrast beautifully against the boar's rich brown and tan coat, giving the needlework a warm, organic quality that feels alive on the finished piece.
Advanced stitchers will appreciate the 20-color DMC palette and intricate shading that brings the boar's coarse texture to life. The neutral background allows the subject to command full attention without distraction.
Perfect for wildlife enthusiasts and hunters, this counted cross stitch design works beautifully as a framed nature study or wall accent in cabin, lodge, or rustic home decor. The medium square stitch count makes it substantial enough to showcase detail without requiring an excessive time investment for advanced needleworkers. Stitched on 14-count Aida fabric with the included DMC thread colors, this pattern becomes a striking representation of wild beauty suitable for display year-round or as a thoughtful gift for nature lovers.
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: 176 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 12.6 x 7.1 inches or 319 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 18.5 x 13 inches or 469 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
