5 Fun Embroidery and Cross-Stitch Animal Patterns

Foxes Embroidery Pattern

Calling all animal-lovers, these patterns are for you. Take your pick from the patterns below, then hoop up!

1. Boho Bird

boho bird embroidery

This mixed-media hoop is a fun project for anyone looking to bring some color and texture to your stitching. Learn how to add beads and buttons for extra flair.

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2. Cats Embroidery Pattern

cats embroidery pattern

Embrace your inner cat lady with this puuurrrr-fect pattern. All four motifs come as part of this pattern, so you can mix and match however you want.

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3. Foxes Embroidery Pattern

Foxes Embroidery Pattern

The symmetry in this pattern give it a clean and elegant look, so you can think outside the hoop. Here’s an idea: stitch it onto some napkins or a table runner for your holiday tablescape!

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4. Circus Cross-stitch Pattern

Circus Cross-stitch Pattern

Can’t decide on one animal? Fear not— this pattern brings together a zebra, giraffe, elephant, bear and seal in a delightful circus themed cross-stitch. It’s a project any new comer to those little X’s would be proud of making!

5. Abel the Stitch Explorer Pattern

Abel the Stitch Explorer Pattern

You can’t get any cuter than this pattern. It’s also a great way to flex your skills, as there are soooo many stitches included, like French knots, blanket stitch and chain stitch – just to name a few.

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2 Responses to “5 Fun Embroidery and Cross-Stitch Animal Patterns”

  1. Jonnie Yates

    I can’t download the patterns from this class and from other cross stitch lessons. What am I doing wrong?

  2. Mary

    I love the heart with birds and flowers pattern but cant seem to find it on the site? help?