Bold Red and Black Pixel Bird
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Birds have captivated human imagination for thousands of years, appearing in art and symbolism across nearly every culture. This particular stylized rendition strips the subject down to its essential forms—bold outlines, directional posture, and distinctive coloring—the way pixel art distills recognizable subjects into their most iconic visual elements. Even abstracted to geometric blocks, the bird remains instantly identifiable.
- Stitch count: 31 x 31
- 6 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 63 times
31 x 31 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
This striking counted cross-stitch captures a stylized bird in bold, high-contrast colors: deep black, crisp white, warm orange-red, and burgundy accents. The geometric pixel-art style creates a modern, graphic look perfect for contemporary home décor. At just 31×31 stitches, this beginner-friendly pattern works up quickly on standard Aida fabric using six DMC thread colors.
Ideal for stitchers seeking a satisfying small project with dramatic visual impact, this design makes an excellent framed piece or decorative gift. The warm red tones against cool black and white offer flexibility in display—equally at home in eclectic, minimalist, or bohemian spaces. The straightforward color palette and compact size make it an accessible entry point into counted cross-stitch for anyone new to needlework.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 31 x 31 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.2 x 2.2 inches or 56 x 56 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.1 x 8.1 inches or 206 x 206 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
