Friesian Calf Sitting in the Grass

What's included • Pre-embroidered design • Full instructions • Fabric • Batting • Backing fabric

Finished size: 6.5" x 5" (17cm x 13cm)

Skill level: Beginner

Typical completion time: 2–4 hours

Perfect for: Beginners, Gift makers, Adults, Painters

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The little Friesian calf is settled comfortably in a patch of soft green grass, its legs tucked neatly beneath its round, sturdy body. Its coat is a deep, velvety black, broken only by a few soft white patches that catch the light. The fur around its cheeks and forehead is slightly fluffier, giving it that unmistakable baby softness.

Its big dark eyes look up with a calm, curious expression, framed by long lashes that make it appear even sweeter. One ear tilts forward as if it’s listening to something in the distance, while the other relaxes to the side. A tiny pink nose peeks out from its dark muzzle, glistening gently.

Around it, the grass bends in little arcs, some blades brushing against its sides, others catching the sunlight in pale yellow highlights. A few small wildflowers dot the scene, adding a soft, playful touch. The whole pose feels peaceful — a young Friesian resting, observing the world with quiet wonder.

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