Winter Red Fox in Snowy Landscape Needlepoint
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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: 84 x 84
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 176 times
84 x 107 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
At 84 x 84 stitches, this intermediate cross-stitch captures a fox sitting alert in a snowy setting, rendered in warm orange and cream tones against a cool brown and white background. The composition positions the fox frontally, with pointed ears and attentive expression, making it an engaging focal point for any counted cross-stitch project. Its straightforward subject matter and moderate stitch count make it accessible to stitchers ready to move beyond beginner patterns.
Stitched with 18 DMC thread colors, the palette balances warm rustic oranges and creams against cooler grays and browns, creating seasonal charm without requiring advanced color-blending techniques. The design works beautifully on standard Aida fabric and translates into a finished piece roughly 6x6 inches depending on fabric count. Perfect as a woodland-themed wall accent or winter home décor, this fox needlework also makes a meaningful gift for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts seeking authentic, handcrafted embroidery with genuine character.
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: 84 x 107 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6 x 7.6 inches or 152 x 194 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.9 x 13.5 inches or 302 x 344 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
