Teddy
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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
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 60 times
89 x 98 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
The Teddy cross-stitch pattern captures the charm and innocence of a beloved childhood companion, making it a delightful project for anyone seeking to create a meaningful needlework piece. With an 89 × 89 stitch count, this counted cross-stitch design offers the perfect balance of detail and manageability, allowing stitchers to complete a satisfying project without an overwhelming time commitment. The pattern utilizes 18 DMC thread colors that blend together to bring this cuddly character to life, creating depth and dimension across the finished piece. The color palette ranges from warm browns and tans to complementary accent shades, ensuring each cross stitch contributes to a cohesive and charming final result.
Rated as an intermediate skill level, this pattern suits stitchers with foundational cross-stitch experience who are ready to tackle a more complex color palette and design. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with a detailed DMC color key for easy reference while you work, and the pattern is specifically designed for standard Aida fabric. Whether you're stitching a gift for a child's nursery, creating a keepsake, or simply enjoying the meditative rhythm of embroidery, this teddy bear design offers hours of rewarding needlework.
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 98 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.4 x 7 inches or 161 x 178 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.3 x 12.9 inches or 311 x 328 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands