Sir Augustus Trotwell

Sir Augustus Trotwell – The Aristocratic Pig Cross Stitch Pattern Dapper Pig in Bow Tie Modern Animal Portrait Embroidery PDF for Download Description Say hello to Sir Augustus Trotwell – The Aristocratic Pig, a portrait of refinement and charm in porcine form. Dressed in a striking mustard yellow waistcoat, patterned scarf, and deep navy overcoat, his gentle smile and elegant attire bring character and delight to any needlework project. This design fuses classic portrait elegance with a whimsical modern twist, making it a statement piece for stitchers who love detailed animal art with personality. From his golden flat cap to his smart bow tie, every thread brings out a story of charm and sophistication. Part of The Aristocratic Animal Collection, this pattern offers a richly detailed color experience, perfect for crafting a unique and distinguished piece of embroidered art. Whether displayed at home or gifted to a fellow stitching connoisseur, Sir Augustus is ready to impress with grace. Pattern Details Design Area: 300 x 300 stitches (21.4 x 21.4 inches on 14-count Aida) Fabric: 14 Count Aida (recommended) but can be stitched on any fabric count of your choice. Just remember to adjust the fabric size and number of threads used accordingly / to your preference. Stitch Types: Full cross stitches only Colors Required: 27 DMC colors Color Palette: Warm neutrals and golden yellows balanced with cool navy blues for a refined, gentlemanly palette 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 - Easy to follow and relaxing to stitch - Beautiful as a gift or framed home decor - Ideal for animal lovers, portrait collectors, or whimsical embroidery fans - Includes multiple chart options for all preferences - Part of a themed collection for cohesive display Skill Level Suitable for all skill levels: beginner, intermediate, and advanced Instant Download This cross stitch pattern PDF is available instantly after purchase via download — no physical product will be shipped. 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. © Copyright littlethingsbyjoe By purchasing this cross stitch pattern you agree to use these patterns solely for your own crafting projects. Any copying, sharing or selling of the digital files is prohibited.