Jewel-Toned Christmas Owl with Festive Scarf
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Owls have captivated human imagination across cultures as symbols of wisdom, mystery, and protection. In folklore, their large forward-facing eyes and silent flight gave them an almost magical quality, making them companions to scholars and guardians in countless traditions. Their nocturnal nature and keen hunting abilities earned them respect as formidable yet intelligent creatures of the night.
- Stitch count: 89 x 105
- 17 colors in the palette
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89 x 105 stitches 17 colors
Pattern description
This whimsical owl captures holiday warmth in rich burgundy, forest green, and golden yellow tones arranged across its chest like a festive patchwork scarf. At 89×89 stitches with 17 DMC thread colors, the intermediate-level pattern balances charming details—wide-eyed expression, yellow beak and feet—with precise color blocking that creates visual depth. The design works beautifully on Aida fabric as a framed ornament, small pillow accent, or greeting card, making it an ideal seasonal needlework project for stitchers ready to move beyond basics.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 89 x 105 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.4 x 7.5 inches or 161 x 191 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.3 x 13.4 inches or 311 x 341 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
