Perched Bird with Red and Pink Flowers
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Perching songbirds are highly adapted for balancing on branches and twigs, with specialized foot tendons that lock automatically when they land—allowing them to sleep safely without falling. Their varied plumage and melodious songs have made them beloved subjects in folklore, poetry, and visual art across cultures for centuries.
- Stitch count: 75 x 98
- 14 colors in the palette
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75 x 98 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
A silhouetted songbird in deep teal perches gracefully among clusters of coral-red and soft pink blossoms, surrounded by scattered olive-green leaves. This 75 x 75 stitch counted cross-stitch pattern captures a quiet garden moment in jewel-toned hues, combining naturalistic subject matter with the meditative rhythm of needlework.
The intermediate-skill design uses 14 DMC thread colors to build dimension through color shifts and layered stitching. Red flowers bloom in the foreground while the bird's darker silhouette creates depth, making this pattern ideal for framing as a nature-themed wall piece or gifting to bird and garden enthusiasts. The compact square format and moderate stitch count make it approachable for crafters ready to move beyond beginner projects without committing to a large-scale piece.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 75 x 98 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.4 x 7 inches or 136 x 178 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.3 x 12.9 inches or 286 x 328 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
