Brittany Spaniel
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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: 97 x 97
- 33 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 40 times
97 x 97 stitches 33 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Brittany Spaniel captures the lively spirit and distinctive features of this beloved hunting breed, making it a rewarding project for experienced needleworkers. This counted cross stitch pattern features a 97 × 97 stitch design that brings out the dog's characteristic russet and white coloring with impressive depth and dimension. The pattern utilizes 33 DMC thread colors to create realistic shading and detail, allowing you to build the spaniel's expressive eyes, feathered coat, and alert posture stitch by stitch. The medium-sized count makes this an engaging needlework project that's neither overwhelming nor too simple, perfect for developing your embroidery skills while creating a charming finished piece.
Designed for advanced stitchers, this free downloadable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key and is ready to stitch on Aida fabric of your choice. The detailed pattern guides you through each cross stitch with precision, helping you achieve professional-looking results. Whether you're a dog lover looking to immortalize a favorite breed or an experienced embroiderer seeking a new challenge, this Brittany Spaniel pattern offers the perfect balance of complexity and satisfaction. Download your free chart today and start creating a cherished needlework treasure.
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: 97 x 97 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.9 x 6.9 inches or 176 x 176 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.8 x 12.8 inches or 326 x 326 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands