Tiger
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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: 23 x 23
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 89 times
23 x 23 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Tiger brings wildlife wonder to your needlework with bold stripes and expressive features that capture this majestic animal's personality. This counted cross stitch pattern measures just 23 × 23 stitches, making it a perfectly manageable project that delivers impressive results. With seven DMC thread colors, you'll build dimension and detail as you work—from rich oranges and blacks to subtle highlights that bring the tiger's face to life. The compact size means you can complete this charming design in a single sitting or across a few relaxing evenings, making it an ideal choice for crafters looking for quick satisfaction in their embroidery.
Designed for beginners, this free cross stitch pattern includes a printable PDF chart with complete DMC color keys, so you'll always know exactly which threads to use. It works beautifully on Aida fabric in standard counts, giving you flexibility in choosing your preferred finished size. Whether you're new to counted cross stitch or looking for a delightful project to add to your collection, this tiger pattern offers the perfect balance of simplicity and charm. Download your free chart today and start stitching this captivating creature into your next needlework masterpiece.
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: 23 x 23 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.6 x 1.6 inches or 42 x 42 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.5 x 7.5 inches or 192 x 192 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands