Lamb
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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: 52 x 52
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 66 times
52 x 46 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Lamb brings delightful charm to your needlework collection, capturing the gentle appeal of this beloved farm animal in counted cross stitch. This 52 × 52 stitch pattern features a sweet lamb design perfect for creating a treasured keepsake or gift. With just seven DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy a straightforward stitching journey that lets you focus on the satisfying rhythm of needlework without overwhelming color changes. The modest stitch count makes this project ideal for finishing relatively quickly, whether you're decorating a child's room or adding to a thematic collection.
Perfect for beginners eager to build their embroidery skills, this free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference. The pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric, the go-to choice for counted cross stitch projects, giving you crisp, even stitches with minimal effort. Download your free chart today and start this beginner-friendly project that combines simplicity with adorable results. You'll have everything needed to begin your lamb cross stitch adventure.
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: 52 x 46 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.7 x 3.3 inches or 94 x 83 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.6 x 9.2 inches or 244 x 233 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands