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How to Stitch a Floral Paw Print Keepsake

Lois Capone by Lois Capone
October 5, 2025
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How to Stitch a Floral Paw Print Keepsake

You can see a paw print tells a story, but here, it blooms with petals and vines.

With a little embroidery, the outline of your pet’s paw becomes a meadow stitched in miniature.

Each thread is like a memory woven into fabric, celebrating loyalty, joy, and the beauty of nature.

This project isn’t just décor, it’s a keepsake that grows more meaningful with time, like a garden you can hold in your hands.

Materials Needed

  • 1 embroidery hoop (4″-6″ diameter)
  • Plain cotton or linen fabric (8″×8″ piece)
  • Embroidery floss in assorted colors (greens, reds, pinks, yellows, purples)
  • Embroidery needle (size 5-7)
  • Pencil or fabric marker
  • Small scissors for trimming thread
  • Paw print template or outline (to trace the base shape)

Step-by-step Guide

Step 1: Stretch your fabric into the embroidery hoop, pulling it taut so it’s smooth and firm.

Step 2: Trace or lightly sketch a paw print outline onto the fabric using a pencil or washable fabric marker.

Step 3: Begin by stitching the outline of the paw in a soft green thread using a simple backstitch. This gives your floral patterns a base.

Step 4: Fill each toe pad and the center pad with embroidered flowers.

You can mix lazy daisy stitches for petals, French knots for tiny blooms, and satin stitches for leaves. Use a variety of colors to create a lively floral design.

Step 5: Once the embroidery is complete, trim any excess fabric around the hoop.

You can leave it displayed in the hoop or mount it in a frame for a polished finish.

Tips:

If you’re new to embroidery, start with a smaller paw outline and use just a few flower types. Over time, you can add more detail as your confidence grows.

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Lois Capone

Lois Capone is a wife and mom in her 50s who enjoys sharing gardening, DIY tips, and home decor ideas. She believes that with some inspiration, anyone can create a special feel in their home and garden.

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