Mouse
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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: 129 x 129
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 86 times
129 x 75 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
A charming Mouse design brings delightful detail to your cross-stitch projects with its intricate character and engaging subject matter. This counted cross stitch pattern features a 129 × 129 stitch canvas that offers the perfect balance of complexity and manageability. The design incorporates 29 DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension through careful color placement. The varied palette allows stitchers to explore shading techniques while building this adorable rodent character, making each needle pass feel rewarding as the image emerges from your Aida fabric.
Crafted for intermediate-level needleworkers, this mouse pattern provides an excellent opportunity to refine your embroidery skills without overwhelming beginners or boring experienced stitchers. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with detailed DMC color keys, ensuring you have all the information needed to select your threads accurately. Simply print the chart, prepare your Aida fabric, and follow the color-coded symbols to complete this charming animal design. Whether you're looking to expand your animal needlework collection or seeking a satisfying stitching project, this mouse pattern delivers professional results for cross-stitch enthusiasts of all backgrounds.
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: 129 x 75 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.2 x 5.4 inches or 234 x 136 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.1 x 11.3 inches or 384 x 286 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands