Piglet
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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: 89 x 89
- 26 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 65 times
89 x 56 stitches 26 colors
Pattern description
Stitch this adorable Piglet design and bring a charming children's character to life on fabric. The subject's gentle features and playful appeal make it a delightful needlework project that captures the innocence of beloved storybook characters. With 89 × 89 stitches, this counted cross stitch pattern offers a satisfying medium-sized project that's engaging without being overwhelming. The design incorporates 26 DMC thread colors, creating depth and dimension through thoughtful color placement. Each hue works together to render the piglet's soft textures and endearing expression, making the stitching experience both rewarding and enjoyable as you watch the character emerge on your fabric.
This intermediate-level pattern is perfect for stitchers with some experience who are ready for a project with moderate complexity. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to organize your threads and follow along. The pattern is designed for traditional Aida fabric, the ideal choice for counted cross stitch work. Whether you're stitching this as a gift for a child's room or adding it to your own embroidery collection, this Piglet pattern provides clear guidance and beautiful results for needleworkers 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: 89 x 56 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.4 x 4 inches or 161 x 102 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.3 x 9.9 inches or 311 x 252 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands