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: 62 x 62
- 27 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 38 times
62 x 130 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
Stitch a magnificent Tiger and bring this majestic big cat to life on fabric with vibrant thread and needle. This counted cross stitch pattern captures the bold personality and striking stripes of a tiger, making it an engaging project that appeals to crafters who love wildlife subjects. The 62 × 62 stitch count provides a satisfying medium-sized canvas that works up relatively quickly without sacrificing detail. With 27 DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy working with a rich palette that creates depth and dimension in the tiger's coat, from warm oranges and golds to cool blacks and whites that define its distinctive markings.
This intermediate-level needlework project offers the perfect challenge for stitchers ready to expand their skills beyond beginner patterns. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to organize your threads and follow the pattern accurately on Aida fabric. Whether you're creating a framed piece for a child's room or adding to your embroidery portfolio, this tiger pattern delivers impressive results. Simply print the chart, gather your 27 DMC colors, and begin your cross stitch journey with clear, easy-to-follow counted stitch guidance.
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: 62 x 130 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.4 x 9.3 inches or 113 x 236 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.3 x 15.2 inches or 263 x 386 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands