Soaring Eagle with Warm Rustic Border
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The bald eagle is North America's iconic raptor and the national bird of the United States since 1782. These powerful hunters are known for their remarkable vision—roughly eight times sharper than human sight—and their ability to soar for hours on thermal currents. Once endangered, bald eagles have made a remarkable recovery through conservation efforts, becoming a symbol of environmental restoration and resilience.
- Stitch count: 99 x 81
- 12 colors in the palette
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99 x 81 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
A bold bald eagle dominates this counted cross-stitch design, wings spread wide in a classic symbol of freedom and strength. The warm brown and cream palette creates an inviting, earthy mood, while the decorative geometric border in golden and chocolate tones frames the composition with traditional appeal. At 99 × 99 stitches, this intermediate project offers manageable scope without sacrificing visual impact.
Stitched on 14-count Aida fabric using 12 DMC thread colors, this pattern rewards patient needlework with a striking finished piece. The clean, pixelated rendering translates beautifully to counted cross-stitch, with good contrast between the eagle's rich brown plumage and the pale background. Ideal for patriotic home décor or as a meaningful gift, this design works equally well framed on a wall or displayed on a shelf—a timeless motif that honors American heritage and outdoor tradition.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 99 x 81 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.1 x 5.8 inches or 180 x 147 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13 x 11.7 inches or 330 x 297 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
