Bear Cross Stitch
Printable Pattern

You know it. Your family knows it. Now tell the world about it. You're addicted to cross stitch!

Click here for a printable Bear Cross Stitch Pattern

Frame it or use it on a shirt, embroidery bag, pillow or anywhere else you can imagine. With waste canvas, anything is possible!

See some products bearing (pun not intended) this design at our shop for examples. Click "Bear to Cross" on the menu.

Design details for bear cross stitch

Stitch Count: 81 high x 175 wide

Fabric and approximate finished design sizes

9 ct. Aida 9" high x 19 1/2" wide
11 ct. Aida 7 3/8" high x 16" wide
14 ct. Aida 5 3/4" high x 12 1/2" wide

For other Fabric and Finished Design Sizes, let our handy stitch count table do the calculations for you.

Click the image above for complete instructions and a free printable cross stitch chart. A new window will open so you don't lose your place here.

Like it better in teal? Click here

I embroidered "Addicted to Cross Stitch -- My Bear to Cross" on 14-count Aida using DMC: 2 strands for cross stitches, 1 strand for backstitches, 2 strands for straight stitches.

Stitch complexity

• full cross stitches
• 1/2 stitches (only 4 of these in the paw on the left)
• straight stitches
• backstitches

For detailed stitch diagrams, follow the above links or click on the "How to..." button on the left menu to find the stitch you need.

Click here for a printable Bear Pattern with full instructions, floss numbers and stitch count. A new window or tab will open so you can continue browsing here.

You can print all pages of the chart or just the pages you wish. Feel free to save it to your hard drive for later printing.