Bright Yellow Canary with Black Wing Detail
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Canaries have been prized cage birds for centuries, beloved for their brilliant yellow plumage and melodious song. Originally native to the Canary Islands, they were domesticated by Spanish and Portuguese traders in the 1600s and became status symbols among European nobility. Today, canaries remain popular for their cheerful disposition and striking appearance—the yellow varieties especially symbolize joy and vitality in folklore and home décor traditions.
- Stitch count: 170 x 111
- 30 colors in the palette
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170 x 111 stitches 30 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch pattern captures a cheerful canary in vibrant yellows and warm honey tones, accented with bold black wing markings and a naturalistic perch below. The 170×170-stitch design demands advanced skill across 30 DMC thread colors, building dimension through subtle shading that brings the bird's plumage to life. The composition balances the canary's active pose with an understated branch, making it equally striking as a framed piece or accent in a bird-lover's nursery or cottage décor.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 170 x 111 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 12.1 x 7.9 inches or 308 x 201 mm
Suggested Material Size: 18 x 13.8 inches or 458 x 351 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
