Dalmatian Puppy
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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: 115 x 115
- 24 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 54 times
115 x 150 stitches 24 colors
Pattern description
The Dalmatian Puppy cross-stitch pattern captures the charm of these beloved spotted dogs in a delightful needlework project. With its distinctive markings and playful expression, this design offers an engaging stitching experience that brings personality to your counted cross-stitch work. The 115 × 115 stitch count provides a satisfying medium-sized project that works up nicely without overwhelming the crafter. You'll work with 24 DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension through careful color placement that brings the puppy's unique pattern to life on your fabric.
Designed for intermediate stitchers, this free cross-stitch pattern comes as a printable PDF chart complete with a DMC color key for easy reference. It's perfectly suited for 14-count Aida fabric, the standard choice for counted cross-stitch embroidery projects. The included color chart clearly indicates each DMC thread number, eliminating guesswork and ensuring your finished piece matches the intended design. Whether you're expanding your needlework skills or adding to your collection of dog-themed patterns, this Dalmatian puppy pattern delivers a rewarding stitching project with professional results.
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: 115 x 150 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.2 x 10.7 inches or 209 x 272 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.1 x 16.6 inches or 359 x 422 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands