Warm-Toned Tiger Cub Portrait
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Tiger cubs remain dependent on their mothers for up to three years, learning hunting skills and social behaviors essential for survival in the wild. Despite their adorable appearance, even young tigers are powerful predators with sharp claws and teeth, fully capable of defending themselves in their natural habitat.
- Stitch count: 137 x 116
- 28 colors in the palette
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137 x 116 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
A young tiger peers forward with striking intensity in this 137×137 counted cross-stitch portrait. Rendered in warm earthen hues and soft taupe tones, the cub's face commands attention with carefully shaded eyes and defined facial features. The neutral background allows the creature's tawny coat and creamy underside to become the focal point of this intermediate-level needlework.
This pattern uses 28 DMC thread colors to build dimensional fur texture and lifelike expression across approximately 18,700 stitches. Stitchers will appreciate the balance of detail—complex enough to remain engaging, yet structured clearly enough for confident progression. The finished piece works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric and makes a striking wildlife-themed addition to a nursery, den, or living space. Natural history enthusiasts and big-cat lovers will find this cub portrait both technically rewarding and emotionally resonant.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 137 x 116 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.8 x 8.3 inches or 249 x 210 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.7 x 14.2 inches or 399 x 360 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
