Animals Cross Stitch Patterns

Let's welcome The Fawn, the twelfth and final release in the series. A gentle woodland friend standing among wildflowers beneath leafy branches.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in the series has a... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #12 Fawn - Cross Stitch Pattern

Miss Liberty Mouse is the latest addition to our collection of little mice ornaments. She is dressed in patriotic colors to celebrate America 250, but she should also appeal to all those who cherish liberty throughout the world. Her striped dress is embellished with sparkling red, white and blue... Read more about Miss Liberty Mouse - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring a sweet blue house with birds flying over head and the word "Hope".

Pattern stitched on 40 count Gallow's Hill by Needle and Flax with Classic Colorworks, DMC, Gentle Arts, and Weeks Dye Works floss (includes DMC conversion). The stitch count is 105 x 74 and the finished size is 5 1/4" x 3 3/4".

All curled up under leafy branches and tiny blossoms, this shy little friend is just too adorable. This adorable Hedgehog is the newest addition to A Year In The Woods II.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #11 Hedgehog - Cross Stitch Pattern

This design features a bright yellow canary sitting on a holly branch. The background incorporates some diagonal patterned bands and quaker-like motifs. I wanted this piece to be very bright and cheerful. A perfect stitch for summer!

Stitched on 40 ct. linen with DMC and Roxy Floss CO... Read more about Canary Yellow - Cross Stitch Pattern

The Skunk walks through blooms and evergreens with its fluffy tail held high. A delightful new addition to A Year In The Woods II series.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in the series has a stitch area of... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #10 The Skunk - Cross Stitch Pattern

The sweetest little hedgehog with a Cottage Sewing Book that is the perfect size for her to be tucked into.

Stitched on 40 ct. Salt Bush linen by Fox and Rabbit with Weeks Dye Works floss. Pip has a stitch count of 41 x 67 with a finished size of 2" x 3 1/2". The Cottage Sewing Book has a stitch count of 141 x 88 with a finished size of 3" x 4 1/2".

These two patriotic peacocks should prove to be popular this year and beyond as we celebrate America's birthday! The rich blues and reds really pop on this piece.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Agua Fresca linen by Grace Notes with DMC floss. The stitch count is 117 x 72 and the finished size is 7.3" x 4.5".

Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring an old rabbit shielding three chicks from the rain!

Patterns are stitched on 32 ct linen using DMC, Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch count is 75 x 104. Finished size is 4.75" x 6.5".

There is a typo in the floss ledge. Should read W1108- Honeysuckle.

This piece captures the winter magic in the woods. Falling snow and one brilliant cardinal taking off into the winter air. Did you spot the little treehouse behind him?

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #7 The Northern Cardinal - Pattern

Note from the Designer: This was my first time working with the Valdani 6-strand embroidery floss and I love the way it shows off the subtle variegation in the birds and flowers. The design features several colors of coneflower and a trio of songbirds who enjoy them.

The model is... Read more about Coneflower Chorus - Cross Stitch Pattern

Three kindred spirits, arrayed in red, white and blue, join a patriotic parade to celebrate America's Independence Day...July 4th! This festive design features a high-spirited bird blowing a horn, a vivacious goose flying an American Flag-banner, and a spunky bunny hopping to-and-fro in... Read more about America's Grand Celebration - Patriotic Cross Stitch

Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring a cute chick popping out of an Easter egg holding a daisy flower!

Pattern stitched on 32 ct Natural linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 59 x 88 and the finished size is 3.15" x 5.51".

Pattern by JEDxStitch featuring an Asian inspired design with lucky rabbits and a red dragon.

Stitched on 40 count linen with DMC and Gentle Arts floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 157 x 259 and the finished size is 7.9" x 13".

The majestic Vampurr! By the light of the moon he ponders his next conquest. Will it be werewolf mice or a ball of yarn? Decisionsdecisions.

Pattern is stitched on 14 count Aida using DMC floss. Stitch count is 107 x 157. Finished size is 7.64" x 11.21".

For the summer season, the "trunk town" is hopping. Many of the tree cavities that a woodpecker creates are utilized by other animals throughout the year. This shows some of these creatures in a fun format, along with native plants and vines.

The model is stitched on 32 count... Read more about Trunk Town Summer - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern by Teresa Kogut featuring two sampler charts, Spotless Innocence and Folk Floral Heart Ornament.

Spotless Innocence is stitched on 40 ct. Oaken by Picture this Plus with DMC, Classic Colorworks, and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 196 x 262 and the... Read more about Spotless Innocence - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a fun Quaker design with sea creatures!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Taupe Lugana using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 82w x 81h. Finished size is 5.13" x 5.06".

A beautiful rooster and his darling hen are here to help us celebrate the apple harvest of September. This design is complete with sunflowers for the season and a sweet white barn on their farm. This is the designer's favorite of the series!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Cafe Au Lait... Read more about WordyBirds - September - Cross Stitch Pattern

Winterville is a new series from Little House Needleworks featuring cozy, warm, rural buildings covered in snow and cold!

Pattern is stitched on 30 ct Pecan Shortbread using Classic Colorworks and DMC threads. Stitch count is 98 x 59. Finished size is 6.53" x 3.93".

Maggie Mae is a sweet little rabbit and part of the popular Animal Crackers series.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Suede linen by Needle Bling with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 55x116

These two pretty goldfinches grace us with their golden glimmer for the month of August as we say goodbye to the last days of summer.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Mojito Smoothie linen by Grace Notes with DMC floss. The stitch count is 119 x 71 and the finished size is 7.4" x 4.4".

This cross stitch pattern from Crocette a Gogo features a cute nine patch with spring animals playing in the flowers!

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 32 Ct. Natural linen with DMC and Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Count: 157 x 157. Finished size is 9.64" x 9.64".

Cross stitch pattern from Crocette A Gogo featuring a peaceful dove decorated with flowers!

Pattern stitched on 32 ct Natural linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 82 x 58 and the finished size is 5.11" x 3.54".

The Chipmunk is here! This lively little creature stands amid poppy flowers and acorns, celebrating the warmth and charm of the season, a delightful new addition to A Year In The Woods II series.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #6 The Chipmunk - Cross Stitch Pattern

A garden in all it's glory! Blooms reaching for the sky. The oasis is filled with clever creatures of the earth and the sky. It is a stitcher's joy to create every element with needle and thread.

Stitched on 32 ct. linen with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss. The stitch count is 180 x 72 and the finished size is 11.25" x 4.5".

Cross stitch pattern from Shannon Christine featuring a sleeping fox in autumn!

Pattern is stitched on 14 ct Aida using DMC threads. Stitch count is 93 x 126. Finished size is 6.86" x 9".

Perched on a woodland branch, this striking crow gazes out under the glow of a golden full moon, a dramatic and mysterious addition to the Year In The Woods II series.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #4 - The Crow - Cross Stitch Pattern

Set in a quiet woodland scene, this curious red panda sits gracefully on a tree branch as soft snowflakes fall around him A delightful new addition to A Year In The Woods II series.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss.... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #9 The Red Panda - Cross Stitch

Cross stitch pattern from The Artsy Housewife featuring a cute peacock in a teacup!

Pattern is stitched on 32 count Cyprus by Fiber on a Whim using Weeks Dye Works and DMC floss. Stitch count is 111 x 122. Finished size is 7" x 7.75".

Olive the goose is accompanied by a little gosling with a tuft that can be pinned on the Pinkeep or jacket or project bag.

Stitched on 36 ct. Hemingway Needle and flax linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. Stitch Counts and finished sizes are listed below;
Olive: 54 x 116 and 3" x... Read more about Animal Crackers Olive - Cross Stitch Pattern

A celebration of the 250th year of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Abigail's Pinkeep Drum has the date 1776 on one side and 2026 on the other.

Stitched on 36 ct. linen with Weeks Dye Works floss. The Stitch counts and Finished sizes are;
Abigail: 52 x 112 and 3"... Read more about Animal Crackers Abigail - Patriotic Cross Stitch Pattern

This design by Tiny Modernist features a gorgeous woman holding books and a typewriter surrounded by cakes, nature, and animals.

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct. Mint Lugana with DMC floss. The stitch count is 142 x 184 and the finished size is 8.88" x 11.5".

Set in the winter woods, this bobcat sits calmly as snow falls around him. A delightful new addition to A Year In The Woods II series.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using Classic Colorworks and DMC floss. Each part in the series has a stitch area of 100... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #8 The Bobcat - Cross Stitch Pattern

Model stitched on 32 ct. Cocoa by Weeks Dye Works using Weeks Dye Works thread. Stitch count: 193w x 82h

Cross stitch pattern from Scarlett House featuring a an adorable bunny rabbit in a field of flowers with buzzing bees over a beehive.

Pattern is stitched on 40 ct. Sandcastle linen from Grace Notes using Classic Colorworks, Weeks Dye Works, and DMC floss. The stitch count is 89 x 54 and the finished size is 4.45" x 2.7".

From Paulette: "It's here! The last of the moon seasons! I have truly enjoyed this series, and I'm sad to see it come to an end. ... Thank you for your patience in waiting for this last installment to arrive. I hope it's been worth the wait for you - it is certainly my favorite of the four!"... Read more about Autumn Moon - Thanksgiving Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from NeedleWorkPress featuring an antique sampler reproduction. Ellen's sampler brings to life a variety of flora and fauna that an 11-year-old might have observed in her surroundings back in 1870. You will delight in stitching the birds, dogs, and deer that join the plants,... Read more about Ellen Franklin - Cross Stitch Pattern

Cross stitch pattern from Primrose Cottage Stitches featuring a fun beach sampler!

Pattern is stitched on 32 ct Taupe Lugana using Classic Colorworks threads with DMC conversion. Stitch count is 76w x 275h. Finished size is 4.75" x 17.19".

The Turkey is here! This gentle turkey hen wanders through the autumn woods, surrounded by falling leaves and the warm, earthy tones of the season. A cozy and rustic addition to the Year In The Woods II series.

Pattern is stitched on 40 count Legacy linen by Picture This Plus using... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #5 - The Turkey - Cross Stitch Pattern

A MISCELLANY: A Collection of Seventeenth Century Canvas work Elements from the Natural World

The subjects in this needlework design are taken from a seventeenth century canvas work, formerly in the collection of The Scarlet Letter, consisting of nine panels stitched primarily in shades... Read more about A Miscellany - Cross Stitch Pattern

Bird & Berry Tart is a companion design to Oak & Acorn Tart. It is a summery design full of strawberries.

Pattern is stitched on 36 count fabric with Classic Colorworks and Weeks Dye Works floss (DMC conversion included). Stitch Count: 75 x 75. Finished size: approx 4.2" x 4.2".

This addition to the Tudor Menagerie series was inspired by medieval illuminated manuscripts. This features a red fox and a surround of bleeding heart flowers.

The model is stitched on 40 ct. linen with DMC floss. The stitch count is 71 x 98 and the finished size is 3.55" x... Read more about Tudor Fox - Cross Stitch Pattern

This sweet little Red Fox is the second addition to the Animal Crackers British Series. He was inspired by my trip to England in the Spring. My students were spectacular to give me a list of British animals and names.

The model was stitched over 2 threads on 36 ct Heirloom linen by Needle... Read more about Animal Crackers Reynard - Cross Stitch Pattern

This cross stitch pattern from Puntini Puntini featuring a trio of beautiful birds.

Stitched on 32 ct. Putty linen with DMC threads. The stitch count is 67 x 67 and the finished size is 4.19" x 4.19".

We're delighted to invite you back into the enchanting forest with the launch of A Year In The Woods II - a new series that captures the quiet magic of nature's wildest hearts. This time, 12 wild creatures will appear one by one each month, starting June 2025 with the wolf!

Pattern is... Read more about A Year in the Woods 2 #1 - The Wolf - Cross Stitch Pattern

Pattern by JEDxStitch featuring bright colors for a fun summery stitch of a blue cat curled up sleeping under a blooming orange tree.

Stitched on 40 count Summer Khaki linen by Zweigart using DMC and Threadworx floss (DMC conversion included). The stitch count is 121 x 118 and the finished size is approx. 6" x 6".

Welcome to the coop. The Hen House Collection is a charming quartet of cross stitch charts featuring cozy chicken homes, cheerful florals, and a flock full of personality. Each design feels right at home in a farmhouse, cottage, or stitch room and is perfect for finishing as small pillows, shelf... Read more about Cornflower Cottage - Cross Stitch Pattern