Soft Brown Yorkshire Terrier Puppy Portrait
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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: 107 x 107
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 174 times
107 x 140 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
This gentle counted cross-stitch captures a sweet Yorkshire Terrier in warm, earthy tones with soft brown and cream hues creating a tender, lifelike portrait. The 107 x 107 stitch count makes it a medium-sized project ideal for framing or displaying on a shelf as a charming home accent.
The intermediate skill level and 29 DMC thread colors offer a rewarding stitching experience with enough complexity to engage experienced needleworkers without overwhelming beginners ready to advance. Working on 14-count Aida fabric, this design typically takes 15–25 hours depending on your pace, making it perfect for pet lovers, dog enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a heartwarming embroidery project. The downloadable PDF chart includes full color coding and stitch guides, allowing you to begin immediately. Display finished work as a personalized gift for dog-loving friends or a touchingly realistic addition to any home that celebrates beloved companions.
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: 107 x 140 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.6 x 10 inches or 194 x 254 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.5 x 15.9 inches or 344 x 404 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
