Duck and Baby (Simonetta Zambelli)

He’s curious, darting toward every ripple, peeking into reeds, chasing reflections. The pond is full of wonder, and he wants to know it all.

But she’s there. The mother duck.

Steady, watchful, always just a breath away. 

She doesn’t scold. She guides.

With a gentle nudge, a quiet turn, she keeps him close, taming his wild little heart before it tumbles too far.

This full coverage cross stitch pattern is a tribute to that kind of love.

The kind that lets you explore, but never lets you drift too far.

A mother’s devotion, quiet and unshakable.

 
CHARTS (Downloads & Printed) CONTAIN:
• Accurate colour mockup of finished piece on front sheet (printed on high gloss photocard on printed charts)
• Instructions on how to tackle a large design
• Easy to read black & white pattern (printed on high quality paper on printed charts)
• Page layout guide
• Full colour key
• Floss usage list
KITS CONTAIN:
• Everything listed above, plus…
• Pre-sorted DMC Stranded Cotton with extra length
• Fabric complete with an extra 3 inch border around each sides
• Needles
• Full Instructions with diagrams
Recommended fabric: 18 count or higher. You may stitch it on any fabric you’re comfortable with, but you will get a better effect at closer range when stitching on a higher count fabric.