Lion cubFree cross-stitch pattern
Lion cub is a cross-stitch pattern of 25 × 21 stitches from the Safari Friends album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 318 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 742 Tangerine Light covers the most cells, 93 stitches (29% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 801 Coffee Brown Dk, with 23 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.8 × 1.5 in (4.5 × 3.8 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (15 × 14 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 25 × 21
- Colours
- 5 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.8 × 1.5 in
- Hoop
- 4 in
The printable chart
One square is one cross stitch. Bold lines mark every 10 stitches and the red arrows mark the centre, where most stitchers start. Download the full-size chart (PNG) or print this page.
DMC threads
Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 318 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 742 | Tangerine Light | 93 |
| ■ | 3371 | Black Brown | 83 |
| ▲ | 922 | Copper Light | 80 |
| ◆ | 3078 | Golden Yellow Vy Lt | 39 |
| ★ | 801 | Coffee Brown Dk | 23 |
Finished size: 1.8 × 1.5 in (4.5 × 3.8 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Lion cub is picture 419 of 816 in Stitch Puzzle. Send thread spools round the hoop to pull the stitches out in the right order, and the game gives you this chart when you win.
Free to play, with optional purchases.
