Majestic Bald Eagle with Rustic Warm Palette
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The bald eagle stands as one of North America's most powerful and recognizable raptors, a symbol deeply woven into American identity and native traditions. These magnificent birds of prey command respect with their keen eyesight—roughly eight times sharper than human vision—and their remarkable hunting prowess from great heights. Once endangered, their recovery through conservation stands as one of wildlife's great restoration stories, and today they remain a symbol of strength, freedom, and wilderness pride across the continent.
- Stitch count: 83 x 104
- 14 colors in the palette
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83 x 104 stitches 14 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch eagle captures the iconic bird in rich, earthy tones—deep browns and warm golds dominate the plumage, while the contrasting white head and bright yellow beak bring natural realism to the composition. At 83 × 83 stitches with 14 DMC thread colors, the pattern balances detail with accessibility for intermediate stitchers seeking a rewarding project without extreme complexity.
Stitched on Aida fabric, this design works beautifully as a patriotic or nature-focused wall hanging, making it an ideal gift for wildlife enthusiasts and bird lovers. The warm, rustic color palette suits rustic cabin décor, lodge aesthetics, or any space celebrating American imagery. The intermediate skill level invites confident beginners and seasoned needleworkers alike to enjoy clean detail work in the wings and body shading, with the bold contrast of the white head offering visual impact that translates strikingly in a finished piece.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 83 x 104 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.9 x 7.4 inches or 151 x 189 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.8 x 13.3 inches or 301 x 339 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
