Red and Green Pixelated Bird Pattern
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Birds have captivated human imagination across cultures for millennia, symbolizing everything from freedom and hope to specific seasonal changes. Their vibrant plumage—particularly in species with red and green coloring—has inspired traditional folk art, textile patterns, and decorative needlework for centuries. In pixel art and contemporary cross-stitch design, simplified bird silhouettes maintain their essential character and charm while becoming accessible to stitchers of all skill levels, keeping this timeless motif alive in modern craft traditions.
- Stitch count: 39 x 31
- 8 colors in the palette
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39 x 31 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
This 39×39 stitch count pattern captures a charming bird in bold, contrasting colors—red, green, black, and cream—arranged in a clean pixelated style perfect for needleworkers new to counted cross stitch. The compact size makes it an ideal beginner project that works up quickly without overwhelming complexity, while the vibrant palette against a light background creates immediate visual impact on any finished piece.
The eight DMC thread colors blend warm and cool tones beautifully, creating a dynamic composition that works equally well as a small framed stitchery, a greeting card, or a decorative accent for a sewing room or nursery. The geometric grid structure typical of pixel-art designs makes counting stitches straightforward, allowing stitchers to focus on mastering basic cross-stitch techniques while producing a satisfying, gallery-worthy result on standard Aida fabric.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 39 x 31 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.8 x 2.2 inches or 71 x 56 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.7 x 8.1 inches or 221 x 206 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
