Cheerful White Lamb with Pink Ears
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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: 53 x 53
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 136 times
53 x 59 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
This 53 x 53 stitch counted cross stitch pattern captures an adorable young sheep rendered in soft, cool tones. The design features a sweet lamb face with expressive black eyes and a pink tongue, complemented by charming pink inner ears that add warmth to the predominantly white and grey palette. The five-color DMC thread selection keeps the project manageable while delivering delightful character and charm.
Perfect for cross stitch beginners, this pattern combines gentle complexity with satisfying results. The simple composition and limited color palette mean you'll spend your needlework time building confidence rather than decoding intricate charts. Stitched on traditional Aida fabric with the included DMC thread colors, the finished piece makes an ideal gift for a nursery, child's room, or farmyard-themed décor. This cheerful sheep design works beautifully as a small framed piece or as part of a broader farm animal collection, bringing countryside charm to any space.
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: 53 x 59 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.8 x 4.2 inches or 96 x 107 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.7 x 10.1 inches or 246 x 257 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
