Toy Monkey
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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: 63 x 63
- 15 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 24 times
63 x 78 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
Stitch a charming Toy Monkey that captures the playful spirit of classic nursery favorites. This 63 × 63 stitch counted cross stitch pattern brings a beloved plaything to life with delightful detail and character. The moderate size makes it an ideal hoop project, perfect for creating a cheerful addition to a child's room or as a thoughtful handmade gift. Working with 15 carefully selected DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy building up the monkey's expressive face and textured body through satisfying needlework, creating dimension and personality with each cross stitch.
Designed for intermediate stitchers, this pattern offers an engaging challenge without overwhelming complexity, making it rewarding for those with some embroidery experience. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference as you work on standard Aida fabric. Whether you're expanding your toy-themed collection or seeking a fun project that combines playfulness with craftsmanship, this monkey pattern delivers charming results. Download your free pattern today and begin this delightful counted cross stitch adventure.
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: 63 x 78 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.5 x 5.6 inches or 114 x 142 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.4 x 11.5 inches or 264 x 292 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands