Camel
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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: 43 x 43
- 3 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 84 times
43 x 31 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
Stitch a charming Camel with this delightful counted cross stitch pattern that captures the gentle appeal of this desert dweller. Whether you're drawn to animal needlework or simply looking for a quick stitching project, this camel design brings character and warmth to any piece. The pattern features a compact 43 × 43 stitch count, making it perfectly sized for small embroidery projects, greeting cards, or framed pieces. With just 3 DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy a straightforward stitching experience that focuses on clean, satisfying stitches without overwhelming color changes or complex techniques.
Perfect for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, this free printable PDF chart comes complete with a DMC color key for easy reference. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric, the ideal base for counted cross stitch embroidery, and the straightforward pattern makes it an excellent choice if you're new to the craft. Download your free chart today and start stitching this adorable camel—a rewarding project that's both quick to complete and charming enough to cherish or gift to fellow needlework enthusiasts.
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: 43 x 31 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.1 x 2.2 inches or 78 x 56 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9 x 8.1 inches or 228 x 206 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands