Twin Boys Striped Shirts Bold Bright Pixel Art
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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: 167 x 167
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 65 times
167 x 89 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
This cheerful cross-stitch pattern captures two joyful boys in vibrant striped shirts—one in bold red and white, the other in purple and white—with matching lime-green pants and dark shoes. The pixel art composition radiates warmth and playfulness through its bright, saturated color palette and the expressive faces of the smiling children with their arms raised in celebration.
At 167 x 167 stitches with 18 DMC thread colors, this advanced-level needlework project offers experienced stitchers a rewarding challenge. The counted cross stitch design works beautifully on Aida fabric and brings vibrant energy to nurseries, playrooms, or as a personalized gift celebrating childhood friendships or sibling bonds. The bold primary colors—red, purple, green, and blue—ensure the finished piece makes a striking visual statement while the smaller scale remains manageable for dedicated stitchers seeking a meaningful project.
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: 167 x 89 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.9 x 6.4 inches or 303 x 161 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.8 x 12.3 inches or 453 x 311 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
