Bright Orange Tiger Face Cross Stitch Pattern
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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: 29 x 29
- 5 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 62 times
29 x 31 stitches 5 colors
Pattern description
This charming 29x29 counted cross stitch design captures a bold tiger face rendered in vibrant orange tones with striking black and white accents. The composition centers on the animal's expressive gaze, created with simple black pupils and white highlights that bring personality to the geometric needlework grid. Yellow details add warmth to the nose and chest area, creating a friendly, approachable interpretation perfect for children's spaces.
With just five DMC thread colors, this pattern offers an ideal introduction to cross stitch for beginners and young stitchers. The compact size means faster completion without sacrificing visual impact, making it an encouraging first project that builds confidence in basic counted cross stitch techniques and color work.
Whether displayed as a small framed piece in a nursery, a decorative wall accent in a child's bedroom, or incorporated into a larger sampler project, this tiger brings animal-themed charm to any needlework collection. The warm color palette and cheerful style make it equally suitable for seasonal decoration or year-round enjoyment, while the straightforward stitch count invites crafters of all ages to pick up needle and thread with enthusiasm.
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: 29 x 31 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.1 x 2.2 inches or 53 x 56 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8 x 8.1 inches or 203 x 206 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
