Top Hat Hamster Reader
zylinder-hamster
$ 5.00 excl. VAT
A thoughtful hamster in a top hat reads an open book, with warm shading and clear contours. The stitching rhythm is steady, with moderate color changes and very little scattered detail.
Suited to stitchers who enjoy a focused, medium-term project with a clear subject.
Description
This design shows a seated hamster wearing a tall top hat and reading an open book, rendered in warm browns and soft highlights. The image is compact, so you can see progress clearly as the figure fills in. With 13 colors and an effective palette of 8, most areas use repeated shades, keeping the stitching rhythm predictable.
Confetti is low, so you rarely need to place single, isolated stitches, and there are no true one-off stitches to interrupt your flow. Edge detail around the hat, paws, and book brings some switching, but it stays manageable and does not dominate the piece. Coverage is partial, so the background fabric remains visible and reduces total stitching time.
The chart suits stitchers comfortable with basic techniques who want a project that holds attention without feeling demanding. Absolute beginners who dislike any color switching or shaded fur may find it a bit fussy. It works well as a focused evening or weekend project for animal lovers and book enthusiasts.
The finished piece fits easily into small to medium frames for display in a reading nook or cozy corner. Hamster Scholar In Top Hat is designed to stitch well, not just to look good: the pattern’s structure supports a focused, steady rhythm and clear progress milestones. Difficulty-wise it sits in the range of Medium (Balanced), which mainly reflects how much thread management and precision you’ll want to bring to the table.
It’s compact enough to feel finishable quickly while still giving a polished result. The palette stays calm and controlled, which makes the stitching rhythm straightforward and relaxing. Confetti stays low, so you’ll enjoy larger, cleaner stitch runs and quick visible progress.
High edge contrast means crisp outlines and frequent color transitions, which gives the finished piece a sharp, high-definition look. The overall feel leans calm, focus, craft, which helps the design stay visually coherent while you work through it. Many stitchers also read Hamster Scholar In Top Hat through themes like care, handmade, which can make the finished piece feel personal rather than purely decorative.
Additional information
| Size | 130×164 stitches |
|---|---|
| Stitched | 13563 |
| Colors | 13 (effective ~8.0) |
| Difficulty | Medium (Balanced) (5/10) |
| Confetti_0 | 5.0% |
| Confetti_1 | 0.0% |
| Confetti_2 | 0.0% |
| Confetti_3 | 0.0% |
| Edge density | 0.297 |
| Coverage | 63.6% |
| Isolated | 0.0% |
Legend
Size shows the stitched design area in stitches (pixels) — width × height — without any extra border, exactly as framed in the preview image.
Finished size (for 130×164 stitches):
| AIDA | Inches (W × H) | Centimeters (W × H) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 ct | 11.8 × 14.9 in | 30.0 × 37.9 cm |
| 14 ct | 9.3 × 11.7 in | 23.6 × 29.8 cm |
| 16 ct | 8.1 × 10.3 in | 20.6 × 26.0 cm |
| 18 ct | 7.2 × 9.1 in | 18.3 × 23.1 cm |
| 20 ct | 6.5 × 8.2 in | 16.5 × 20.8 cm |
Stitched is the total number of stitches used (the overall workload).
Coverage is the percentage of the design area that contains stitched pixels (how “filled” it is).
Colors is the number of floss colors used (with an “effective” estimate that reflects how strongly colors actually appear).
Difficulty is a 1–10 score: 1 = very easy, 10 = extremely challenging.
Confetti_0 counts stitches that have no same-color neighbor directly around them; Confetti_1, Confetti_2, and Confetti_3 apply the same idea with a larger surrounding distance (+1, +2, +3 stitches).
Edge density indicates how “edgy” the design is (more edges = more frequent color changes).
Isolated is the share of stitches that appear as isolated single pixels (often the most interruption-prone stitches).
For a detailed explanation of each metric, see: additional-product-informations.
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Included Files
| No. | Filename | Pages / Size |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | zylinder-hamster_MOCKUP.png | 3120 × 3936 px |
| 2 | zylinder-hamster_PATTERNKEEPER.pdf | 1 |
| 3 | zylinder-hamster_PRINTER_DIN-A4.pdf | 21 |
| 4 | zylinder-hamster_PRINTER_LETTER.pdf | 21 |
| 5 | zylinder-hamster_SCREEN.pdf | 1 |
- PDF cross stitch pattern files for personal use.
- A PatternKeeper-compatible PDF is included where indicated in the product details.
Usage License
- For personal use only.
- You may print the pattern for your own use.
- You may sell the finished, stitched item.
- Sharing, reselling, or redistributing the files in any form is not permitted.
Refund Policy
- Due to the digital nature of this product, returns, exchanges, or refunds are not possible once the download has been provided.
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