Pronghorn Portrait in Warm Browns

pronghorn-antilocapra-ame

$ 5.50 excl. VAT

A detailed pronghorn head rendered in warm browns and creams on a clean background. The stitching rhythm is steady with clear color blocks and minimal scattered stitches.
Suited to stitchers comfortable with simple shading and patient line work.

Description

This design focuses on a single pronghorn head, with smooth shading through the fur and horns and no background to fill. With only 12 colors and an effective palette under 10, most areas use repeat rows of the same shades, so the stitching feels orderly and predictable. Confetti is very low, so you are not constantly stopping to change thread for isolated stitches.

The moderate edge density comes from the horns, ears, and neckline, where you will switch colors more often to keep the contours crisp. These edges ask for a bit of focus, but the rest of the piece is calm, almost meditative block stitching. The chart is fully covered only where the animal appears, which keeps the total stitch count manageable for the size.

This suits stitchers who enjoy realistic animals and careful shading without the intensity of a full-coverage piece. It may not appeal to those looking for very quick finishes or highly decorative backgrounds. Confident beginners ready for a first larger animal, and intermediate stitchers wanting a focused portrait, will find the pacing balanced.

Pronghorn Portrait in Warm Browns 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 Pronghorn Portrait in Warm Browns 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

149×231 stitches

Stitched

15279

Coverage

44.4%

Colors

12 (effective ~9.6)

Difficulty

Medium (Balanced) (5/10)

Confetti_0

1.3%

Confetti_1

0.2%

Confetti_2

0.1%

Confetti_3

0.1%

Edge density

0.353

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 149×231 stitches):

AIDAInches (W × H)Centimeters (W × H)
11 ct13.5 × 21.0 in34.4 × 53.3 cm
14 ct10.6 × 16.5 in27.0 × 41.9 cm
16 ct9.3 × 14.4 in23.7 × 36.7 cm
18 ct8.3 × 12.8 in21.0 × 32.6 cm
20 ct7.5 × 11.6 in18.9 × 29.3 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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No.FilenamePages / Size
1pronghorn-antilocapra-ame_MOCKUP.png3576 × 5544 px
2pronghorn-antilocapra-ame_PATTERNKEEPER.pdf1
3pronghorn-antilocapra-ame_PRINTER_DIN-A4.pdf21
4pronghorn-antilocapra-ame_PRINTER_LETTER.pdf21
5pronghorn-antilocapra-ame_SCREEN.pdf1
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