Badger Chef In The Garden

badger-chef-in-garden

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A stylized badger chef stands in a simple garden scene with a bright orange shovel. Large color blocks and very low confetti make for an easy, steady stitching rhythm.
Suited to beginners or anyone wanting a light, low-focus project.

Description

This design shows a standing badger in chefโ€™s hat and apron, holding a garden shovel among small plants. The image is built from clear, blocky shapes with only 12 colors and a low effective color use, so you spend most of your time filling in larger areas rather than changing threads. Confetti is almost absent and isolated stitches are rare, which keeps the stitching flow calm and predictable.

Edges are straightforward and not overly jagged, so outlining the figure does not require constant counting corrections. The small stitched area and partial coverage mean the project works well for short, relaxed sessions and quick finishes. Beginners will find the chart readable and forgiving, and returning stitchers can use it as a gentle warm-up.

If you prefer dense, highly detailed pieces with lots of shading and frequent color changes, this design may feel too simple. It suits anyone who enjoys a playful animal motif with a clear silhouette and uncomplicated stitching. Badger Chef In The Garden is designed to stitch well, not just to look good: the patternโ€™s structure supports a focused, steady rhythm and clear progress milestones.

Difficulty-wise it sits in the range of Easy (Relaxed), which mainly reflects how much thread management and precision youโ€™ll want to bring to the table. Itโ€™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 youโ€™ll enjoy larger, cleaner stitch runs and quick visible progress. Moderate edge contrast keeps it lively: you get definition without constant color switching. The overall feel leans calm, focus, craft, which helps the design stay visually coherent while you work through it.

Many stitchers also read Badger Chef In The Garden 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. For customization, the motif also lends itself well to simple variations: you can shift the palette for a seasonal version, reduce or boost contrast to change the โ€˜graphicโ€™ feel, crop to a smaller focal area for a quick finish, mirror it for a pair, or frame it with a clean border, monogram, or a minimal geometric band to match a room.

Additional information

Size

91×116 stitches

Stitched

3559

Coverage

33.7%

Colors

12 (effective ~5.4)

Difficulty

Easy (Relaxed) (3/10)

Confetti_0

0.6%

Confetti_1

0.2%

Confetti_2

0.2%

Confetti_3

0.0%

Edge density

0.106

Isolated

0.2%

Legend

Size shows the stitched design area in stitches (pixels) โ€” width ร— height โ€” without any extra border, exactly as framed in the preview image.

Finished size (for 91ร—116 stitches):

AIDAInches (W ร— H)Centimeters (W ร— H)
11 ct8.3 ร— 10.5 in21.0 ร— 26.8 cm
14 ct6.5 ร— 8.3 in16.5 ร— 21.0 cm
16 ct5.7 ร— 7.3 in14.4 ร— 18.4 cm
18 ct5.1 ร— 6.4 in12.8 ร— 16.4 cm
20 ct4.6 ร— 5.8 in11.6 ร— 14.7 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 โ€œfilledโ€ it is).

Colors is the number of floss colors used (with an โ€œeffectiveโ€ estimate that reflects how strongly colors actually appear).

Difficulty is a 1โ€“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 โ€œedgyโ€ 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.FilenamePages / Size
1badger-chef-in-garden_MOCKUP.png2184 ร— 2784 px
2badger-chef-in-garden_PATTERNKEEPER.pdf1
3badger-chef-in-garden_PRINTER_DIN-A4.pdf12
4badger-chef-in-garden_PRINTER_LETTER.pdf12
5badger-chef-in-garden_SCREEN.pdf1
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