Young 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: 59 x 59
- 4 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 158 times
59 x 79 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
Young Tiger captures the fierce beauty and striking features of a young big cat, making it an engaging subject for cross-stitch enthusiasts of all backgrounds. This counted cross stitch pattern measures 59 × 59 stitches and features just 4 DMC thread colors, creating a wonderfully balanced composition that showcases the tiger's distinctive markings and expressive face. The limited palette keeps the stitching experience focused and manageable, allowing you to concentrate on building up the design with clean, satisfying stitches. Whether you're creating a small framed piece or incorporating this into a larger needlework project, the compact size and straightforward color scheme make this a joy to work on from start to finish.
Perfect for beginners and experienced stitchers alike, Young Tiger is available as a free printable PDF chart complete with clear DMC color keys for easy reference. This pattern works beautifully on standard Aida fabric, and the beginner-friendly skill level means you can focus on enjoying the embroidery process without wrestling with complex techniques. Simply download the chart, prepare your materials, and begin stitching—you'll have a charming finished piece in no time. Free to download and stitch, this is an ideal pattern for those looking to expand their cross-stitch collection or gift a handmade treasure.
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: 59 x 79 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.2 x 5.6 inches or 107 x 143 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.1 x 11.5 inches or 257 x 293 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands