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Cool-toned wolf portrait in soft gray

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Wolves are highly social canines that live and hunt in structured family packs, communicating through a complex system of vocalizations, body language, and scent marking. Known for their intelligence and adaptability, wolves have inhabited diverse ecosystems across the Northern Hemisphere for millennia, playing a crucial ecological role as apex predators. Their striking amber or pale eyes and alert facial expressions have made them enduring symbols in human culture—appearing in folklore, mythology, and modern conservation efforts—though wild populations remain vulnerable in many regions due to habitat loss and historical persecution.

  • Stitch count: 86 x 105
  • 25 colors in the palette
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Cool-toned wolf portrait in soft gray free cross-stitch pattern

86 x 105 stitches 25 colors

Pattern description

This 86×86 stitch wolf portrait captures a contemplative, close-up study of the animal's face in muted grays and cool forest tones. The intermediate-skill pattern uses 25 DMC thread colors to build subtle depth and dimension across the wolf's features—from the dark intensity of its gaze to the lighter cream and taupe fur textures. The soft, pixelated quality of counted cross stitch on Aida fabric lends the design an almost impressionistic mood, perfect for anyone seeking a wildlife needlework project that balances technical challenge with a calming, natural palette.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 86 x 105 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 6.1 x 7.5 inches or 156 x 191 mm

Suggested Material Size: 12 x 13.4 inches or 306 x 341 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands