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The Artist Puppy

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The Artist Puppy

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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: 131 x 108
  • 29 colors in the palette
  • Downloaded 24 times
The Artist Puppy free cross-stitch pattern

131 x 108 stitches 29 colors

Pattern description

The Artist Puppy brings playful charm to your needlework with its delightful portrayal of a creative canine companion. This charming counted cross stitch pattern captures a dog in its artistic element, making it an engaging project for stitchers who love both animals and whimsical themes. The design measures 131 × 108 stitches and features 29 vibrant DMC thread colors that work together to create depth and personality in every stitch. Whether you're drawn to dog-themed embroidery or looking for a project with interesting color complexity, this pattern delivers a satisfying stitching experience with plenty of visual interest to keep you engaged throughout the project.

Crafted for intermediate-level stitchers, The Artist Puppy offers an ideal balance of challenge and achievability. This free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to organize your threads and follow the pattern accurately. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric, allowing you to create a finished piece that showcases the puppy's charming personality. Download your free pattern today and start bringing this adorable artist to life with counted cross stitch.

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: 131 x 108 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 9.4 x 7.7 inches or 238 x 196 mm

Suggested Material Size: 15.3 x 13.6 inches or 388 x 346 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands