Patchwork Bunny

Title: Patchwork Bunny Cross Stitch Pattern - Harlequin Easter Rabbit with Bow, Spring Nursery DIY Embroidery for Baby Gifts & Seasonal Decor Description: Hop into charming stitching with this Patchwork Bunny Cross Stitch Pattern, featuring a sweet rabbit stitched in a vibrant harlequin diamond print with soft spring tones. Complete with a big coral bow and delicate whiskers stitched in minimal backstitching, this bunny brings warmth, nostalgia, and a playful vibe to your hoop. Perfect for Easter gifts, nursery decor, or baby shower stitching, this design is both cheerful and timeless. The diamond patchwork adds visual interest while maintaining a soft, vintage handmade feel. Whether you're gifting it or keeping it, this piece is sure to bring a smile. With 23 colors and just a touch of backstitching for the whiskers, this pattern offers a smooth and joyful stitching experience. Pattern Details: Design Area: Approximately 140 x 210 stitches Actual Number of Cross Stitches: 12,370 full cross stitches + small amount of backstitching (whiskers only) Fabric: 14 Count Aida (recommended) Stitch Types: Full cross stitches with minimal backstitching Colors Required: 23 DMC colors Color Palette: Warm pastels including sage greens, butter yellows, blush pinks, creams, and soft teals—perfect for spring stitching and baby gifts What's Included: PDF Full-color chart with DMC color codes PDF Black & white chart with DMC color codes PDF optimized for Pattern Keeper SVG Pattern files in color and black & white Why You'll Love This Pattern: Ideal for Easter or spring nursery themes Unique patchwork style with a handcrafted feel Simple and fun to stitch with eye-catching results Skill Level: Suitable for all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced Instant Download: This is a digital pattern, available for instant download after purchase. Print, thread up, and start stitching your patchwork bunny today! SOME COMMON CROSS STITCH TERMINOLOGY 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. © 2025 littlethingsbyjoe by Jolene Underwood