Lizard
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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: 55 x 55
- 12 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 82 times
55 x 47 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
Stitch a delightful Lizard that captures the charm and personality of this beloved reptile in counted cross stitch. This 55 × 55 stitch design combines vibrant detail with manageable size, making it perfect for needleworkers seeking a fun children's project. The pattern uses 12 DMC thread colors that blend together to create dimension and bring the lizard to life on your fabric. Whether you're an experienced stitcher looking for a quick project or someone exploring new needlework subjects, this lizard offers engaging color work without overwhelming complexity.
Designed for intermediate skill levels, this free printable PDF chart includes a convenient DMC color key for easy reference while you work. The pattern is perfectly suited for standard Aida fabric, allowing you to create a finished piece that's ideal for framing, gifting, or adding to a children's room. Download your free embroidery chart today and enjoy the satisfaction of completing a charming animal design that celebrates the natural world through the timeless art of cross stitch.
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: 55 x 47 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.9 x 3.4 inches or 100 x 85 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.8 x 9.3 inches or 250 x 235 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands