Giraffe, Armadillo & Skunk with Attitude – Cross Stitch Pattern

Bring bold personality to your stitching with Giraffe, Armadillo & Skunk with Attitude, a detailed 14 count Aida cross stitch pattern designed for hobby stitchers who love expressive and character-driven designs. Available as an instant digital PDF download or professionally printed mailed copy, this unique embroidery pattern captures attitude, charm, and playful detail in every stitch.

📦 CHOOSE YOUR FORMAT:

This pattern is available in two formats—just select which one you'd like above:

Digital Download - I'll email your pattern file within 24 hours of purchase. Nothing physical will ship.

Physical Copy - I'll print and mail your pattern to you. Please allow 3-5 business days for me to get it ready, plus standard shipping time.

All pattern sales are final - no returns, refunds, or exchanges on either format. If you receive a damaged physical copy or have trouble accessing your digital file, please reach out and I'll make it right.

A quick note on usage: This pattern is for your personal stitching enjoyment only—please don't share, copy, or resell it. All patterns are copyright Riley Wood and Fiber Art. Thank you for supporting a small handmade business!

This original cross-stitch design by Riley Wood and Fiber Art features an unexpected trio—a giraffe, an armadillo, and a skunk—each rendered with a bold, hardened presence that subverts their familiar imagery. Together, they form a composition that blends humor, attitude, and quiet confrontation, presenting wildlife not as passive symbols, but as figures with agency and resolve.

Strong line work and purposeful contrast give each animal its own visual weight while maintaining cohesion across the piece. The design leans into character and posture, using expression and stance rather than excess detail to convey toughness. The result is a composition that is visually striking, slightly irreverent, and distinctly modern.

Charted on 14-count Aida, this pattern is ideal for stitchers who enjoy original artwork, unconventional subject matter, and statement pieces that challenge expectations. It offers an engaging stitching experience and produces a finished work that is both playful and assertive.

Pattern Details

• Fabric: 14 Count Aida
• Stitch Type: Full Cross Stitch
• Skill Level: Intermediate

• Digital files include: URSA file and Pattern Keeper PDF with black & white symbols, blocks, symbols on color, color symbols chart, floss list, and symbol key.

• Physical copies include all charts in printed format. If I haven't included a chart type you prefer, reach out and I'll do my best to accommodate.

This pattern comes in 2 sizes and each are slightly different:

Medium: 36.3cm x 26.7cm / 14.3” x 10.5” 

Stitch Count: 200 x 147 = 13,953

Colors: 15

Large: 45.7cm x 33.2cm / 18” x 13.1”

Stitch Count: 252 x 183 = 22,194

Colors: 14

What You'll Receive

• One complete cross-stitch pattern in your chosen format (digital or physical)
• Multiple chart styles to suit your stitching preference
• Complete floss list with DMC color numbers and symbol key
• Pattern Keeper file included with digital orders

Fabric, floss, frame, needles, and finished piece are not included.

Original Artwork Notice

This design is an original artwork and cross-stitch pattern created by Jason Riley for Riley Wood and Fiber Art.
It is not based on public domain or licensed artwork.

All imagery, charting, stitch mapping, and color interpretation are original.

Copyright & Usage Policy

Copyright © 2026 Jason Riley ~ Riley Wood and Fiber Art. All Rights Reserved.

You MAY:
• Stitch this pattern for personal use
• Gift or display your finished piece
• Sell the finished stitched work (small-scale handmade sales permitted)

You MAY NOT:
• Copy, reproduce, or redistribute the pattern
• Share the chart digitally or physically
• Resell or alter the chart for resale
• Upload any portion of the pattern online

Purchase of this pattern does not transfer copyright ownership.

This pattern pairs well with other original Riley Wood and Fiber Art designs, particularly those featuring symbolic animals, modern character studies, and concept-driven compositions.

Required GPSR Information

Cross Stitch Product Safety
This cross-stitch pattern is available as a digital download file or as a printed physical copy. This product is considered low-risk; however, we provide the following information to ensure safe and informed use in accordance with the EU General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR).

Product Information
Manufacturer: Jason Riley
Business Name: Riley Wood and Fiber Art
Address: Spokane, Washington, United States
Email: jason@rileywoodandfiberart.com

For EU customers: As a non-EU manufacturer, customers in the European Union may contact us at the email above for product safety inquiries or to report product-related incidents.

Intended Use
These designs are intended for hobby stitchers using standard embroidery tools such as needles, scissors, and embroidery hoops. Adult supervision is recommended for younger makers.

Safety Considerations
• Digital format: Delivered as a PDF file via email. No physical product is shipped.
• Physical format: Printed pattern on paper, shipped via postal service. The printed pattern is made from standard paper/cardstock and does not contain materials typically classified as hazardous for normal consumer use.
• Neither format includes stitching materials, tools, or finished items.
• Stitching requires the use of sharp tools (needles, scissors). Please handle with care.
• Not suitable for unsupervised children due to the nature of typical stitching tools.
• The finished stitched piece is intended for decorative use only.
• Do not place in mouth or near eyes.

Material Safety
All physical materials used to complete the pattern—such as fabric, floss, and needles—are selected by the customer. Please follow the safety guidance provided by those manufacturers.

Physical Product Details
• Printed on standard paper/cardstock. Handle with care to avoid minor paper cuts.
• Packaging: Standard postal envelope or protective mailer
• Country of Origin: United States

Disposal
Recycle or dispose of printed materials and packaging in accordance with local recycling regulations.

Age Recommendation
Recommended for ages 12+ or younger with adult supervision.

Accident Reporting
If you experience any safety issues with this product, please contact us immediately at jason@rileywoodandfiberart.com. We will cooperate with EU authorities regarding any product safety concerns or recalls as required by GPSR.