Frog
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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: 54 x 54
- 8 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 102 times
54 x 59 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a charming frog brings playful character to any needlework project, making it an engaging choice for cross-stitch enthusiasts of all ages. This delightful counted cross stitch pattern features a 54 × 54 stitch count, offering the perfect balance between quick completion and satisfying detail. The design uses just 8 DMC thread colors, allowing you to create vibrant dimension without managing an overwhelming palette. The compact size makes this frog ideal for framing as nursery décor, adorning a greeting card, or incorporating into a larger sampler project.
Designed specifically for beginners, this pattern requires only basic cross-stitch knowledge and provides an excellent foundation for developing embroidery skills. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, eliminating guesswork when selecting your threads. Simply print the chart and stitch on 14-count Aida fabric for professional results. Whether you're introducing a child to counted cross stitch or looking for a quick, satisfying project, this frog pattern delivers charming results without complexity.
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: 54 x 59 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.9 x 4.2 inches or 98 x 107 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.8 x 10.1 inches or 248 x 257 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands