Turquoise Bear with Red Heart Pixel Design
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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: 78 x 78
- 14 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 38 times
78 x 84 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
This 78 x 78 stitch pattern showcases a charming teddy bear in cool, jewel-toned blues and teals with striking pixel-art clarity. The bear's friendly face features a red nose and a prominent red heart across its chest, while smaller hearts scatter beside it, creating a playful composition that reads beautifully even from a distance. The combination of saturated teal shades against white negative space gives this needlework a modern, graphic quality that transcends traditional cute-and-cuddly aesthetics.
The intermediate skill level makes this counted cross stitch accessible to stitchers with foundational experience, while the 14 DMC thread colors and defined geometric shapes keep the color changes manageable. Working on 14-count Aida fabric would yield a finished piece around 5.5 inches square, ideal for framing, wall decals, or small home décor accents. The concentrated stitch count means completion in a reasonable timeframe without overwhelming complexity.
Gift-worthy and universally appealing, this turquoise bear works equally well for nursery decoration, children's bedrooms, or as a heartfelt present for new arrivals. The bold teal palette sidesteps saccharine pinks and pastels, offering a sophisticated alternative for modern spaces. Its loving heart motif makes it perfect for expressing affection without resorting to overly sentimental imagery.
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: 78 x 84 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.6 x 6 inches or 142 x 152 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.5 x 11.9 inches or 292 x 302 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
