T-rex dinosaur watering a potted flower cross stitch pattern

60 × 46 stitches 12 colors 4.3 × 3.3 in on 14-count

A PDF for 14-count on US Letter paper: overview, symbol charts and thread list. Change the count or paper

You will need

Fabric: 14-count Aida, cut 11 × 10 in (the design is 4.3 × 3.3 in; 14-count has 14 squares to the inch)
Needle: Tapestry, size 24
Thread: 12 DMC colors, 2 strands at a time (DMC is the thread maker whose color numbers charts use)

Your thread palette: 12 threads ↓

DMC 3346 Hunter Green
DMC 938 Ultra Dark Coffee Brown
DMC 3348 Light Yellow Green
DMC 989 Forest Green
DMC 931 Medium Antique Blue
DMC 890 Ultra Dark Pistachio Green
DMC 921 Copper
DMC 932 Light Antique Blue
DMC 919 Red Copper
DMC 321 Red
DMC 907 Light Parrot Green
DMC 3865 Winter White

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Fabric count and finished sizeCount is the number of squares per inch. Higher count makes the same design smaller; the stitches and thread colors stay the same. Sizes shown are the stitched area; allow extra fabric for finishing.

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About this pattern

A green T-rex holds a small blue watering can in its short arms and sprinkles water over a red flower in a terracotta pot.

60 stitches wide by 46 high: 1,526 full cross stitches in 12 DMC colors (Hunter Green 3346, Ultra Dark Coffee Brown 938, Light Yellow Green 3348 and 9 more).

Finished size by fabric count
Fabric	Inches	Centimeters
11-count Aida	5.5 × 4.2	13.9 × 10.6
14-count Aida, or 28-count over two	4.3 × 3.3	10.9 × 8.3
16-count Aida, or 32-count over two	3.8 × 2.9	9.5 × 7.3
18-count Aida	3.3 × 2.6	8.5 × 6.5
22-count Hardanger	2.7 × 2.1	6.9 × 5.3

Sizes are the stitched area. Add about 3 inches (7.5 cm) on every side when you cut your fabric.

The fabric color changes the preview only: every cross matches your chart.

Thread list & pattern notes

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Symbol	Thread	Stitches	Buy
●	DMC 3346 Hunter Green	532	Find it
X	DMC 938 Ultra Dark Coffee Brown	434	Find it
▲	DMC 3348 Light Yellow Green	142	Find it
+	DMC 989 Forest Green	117	Find it
■	DMC 931 Medium Antique Blue	70	Find it
O	DMC 890 Ultra Dark Pistachio Green	70	Find it
◆	DMC 921 Copper	55	Find it
=	DMC 932 Light Antique Blue	25	Find it
★	DMC 919 Red Copper	25	Find it
#	DMC 321 Red	24	Find it
A	DMC 907 Light Parrot Green	16	Find it
*	DMC 3865 Winter White	16	Find it

Suggested DMC colors. Screen colors are approximate. Full crosses only; no backstitch or fractional stitches. Previews show the exact chart.

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Count is the number of squares to the inch: 14-count fabric has 14, and a higher count makes the same design smaller. DMC is the thread maker whose color numbers most charts use.