Girl and Tigers
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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: 184 x 184
- 28 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 173 times
184 x 103 stitches 28 colors
Pattern description
Girl and Tigers captures a mesmerizing moment of connection between a fearless woman and majestic wildlife, making it an unforgettable subject for needleworkers seeking an ambitious project. This counted cross stitch pattern spans 184 × 184 stitches, offering a substantial canvas that rewards patient stitching with striking visual depth. The composition employs 28 DMC thread colors to create rich layers, realistic textures, and dramatic contrasts between the girl's delicate features and the tigers' powerful presence. Working through this needlework creates a meditative experience as you gradually build the intricate details across the expansive stitch count.
Designed for advanced stitchers who relish a technical challenge, this embroidery pattern demands precision and attention to color placement. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to organize your threads and track your progress stitch by stitch. Simply print the chart, prepare your Aida fabric, and begin your cross stitch journey. Upon completion, you'll have created a gallery-worthy piece that showcases both the beauty of counted cross stitch and your needlework expertise.
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: 184 x 103 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 13.1 x 7.4 inches or 334 x 187 mm
Suggested Material Size: 19 x 13.3 inches or 484 x 337 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands