Rock Band Animals

Get ready to stitch to the beat of the wild with our 'Wild Rhythms' cross stitch pattern set! Featuring a trio of the coolest safari animals - a groovy leopard on guitar, a lion with a flair for music and rythm, and a hippo that's all about the bass - this unique collection is perfect for music lovers and wildlife enthusiasts alike. These aren't just any animals; they're rock stars of the jungle, each captured in a moment of musical ecstasy. With this set of patterns, you can create a vibrant wall of fame that will be a conversation starter in any room. Whether you're decorating a nursery, jazzing up a music room, or gifting a fellow cross-stitch lover, these patterns hit all the right notes. THE TOP CROSS STITCH TERMS YOU NEED TO KNOW Aida – the most popular fabric to use for cross stitch with brands including DMC, Zweigart and Charles Craft. Threads are woven evenly to form squares and the most popular counts are 14 and 16 (see Count below) Back Stitch – a method of stitching to outline a cross stitch piece, usually in a dark colour. Beads – can be stitched onto a project to add depth, colour and detail. Blending – (also called Tweeding) using two or more colours of thread (usually one strand of each) in the same needle at the same time to blend the colours together when stitching. Confetti – single stitches of different colours looking like little confetti being thrown! Chart – the cross stitch pattern to work from when stitching. Count – the number of holes per inch. Often you will hear ’14 count’ meaning 14 holes (or squares) in one inch of the fabric. Counted Cross Stitch – the fabric is plain and you use a printed or digital pattern as a guide to help you place each stitch. DMC – one of the most popular brands of thread (or floss) used for embroidery and cross stitch. It comes in hundreds of different colours and effects.