Hamster Holiday Under Parasol
hamster-beach
$ 5.50 excl. VAT
Relaxed hamster on a striped deckchair under a bright beach umbrella. The stitching rhythm is steady with moderate color changes and clear shapes.
Suits stitchers who enjoy lighthearted motifs with a manageable level of focus.
Description
This design shows a small hamster reclining on a striped deckchair, shaded by a colorful beach umbrella and holding a drink. The composition is compact, so you work within a contained area without scattered elements. With 18 colors and medium coverage, you alternate often enough to stay attentive without constant thread changes.
Confetti is low, so most stitches form small, readable blocks rather than isolated specks. Edges around the chair, umbrella, and hamster are well defined, which helps with counting and reduces guesswork. The overall pace is balanced: you can make visible progress in each session without needing advanced techniques.
It suits stitchers who are comfortable reading a chart and managing several colors at once. Absolute beginners who dislike switching shades or working around curved outlines may find it a bit demanding. More experienced stitchers can treat it as a relaxed, low-pressure project between larger pieces.
Hamster Holiday Under Parasol 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 Holiday Under Parasol through themes like care, handmade, which can make the finished piece feel personal rather than purely decorative. A strong focal point plus consistent micro-structure keeps the stitching experience rewarding over time.
Additional information
| Size | 133×173 stitches |
|---|---|
| Stitched | 12726 |
| Coverage | 55.3% |
| Colors | 18 (effective ~12.2) |
| Difficulty | Medium (Balanced) (5/10) |
| Confetti_0 | 7.8% |
| Confetti_1 | 0.4% |
| Confetti_2 | 0.3% |
| Confetti_3 | 0.3% |
| Edge density | 0.349 |
| 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 133×173 stitches):
| AIDA | Inches (W × H) | Centimeters (W × H) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 ct | 12.1 × 15.7 in | 30.7 × 39.9 cm |
| 14 ct | 9.5 × 12.4 in | 24.1 × 31.4 cm |
| 16 ct | 8.3 × 10.8 in | 21.1 × 27.5 cm |
| 18 ct | 7.4 × 9.6 in | 18.8 × 24.4 cm |
| 20 ct | 6.7 × 8.7 in | 16.9 × 22.0 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.
This is a digital download. No physical item will be shipped.
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Included Files
| No. | Filename | Pages / Size |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | hamster-beach_MOCKUP.png | 3192 × 4152 px |
| 2 | hamster-beach_PATTERNKEEPER.pdf | 1 |
| 3 | hamster-beach_PRINTER_DIN-A4.pdf | 21 |
| 4 | hamster-beach_PRINTER_LETTER.pdf | 21 |
| 5 | hamster-beach_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.
Support
- If you have any questions or experience technical issues, please feel free to contact me — I’m happy to help.
