White Eagle Profile with Golden Beak
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Bald eagles have captivated North American culture for centuries, symbolizing freedom, strength, and sovereignty. These remarkable birds are distinguished by their contrasting white head and dark body—a plumage pattern that doesn't develop until they reach maturity around five years old. Known for their powerful golden talons and sharp eyesight, bald eagles hunt primarily from the water's edge, diving at speeds up to 100 miles per hour to snatch fish from the surface.
- Stitch count: 75 x 87
- 6 colors in the palette
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75 x 87 stitches 6 colors
Pattern description
Stitched in soft pastels and crisp neutrals, this 75×75 counted cross-stitch eagle captures a regal side profile with striking simplicity. The pale grey-green head and white feathering are offset by a vibrant golden-orange beak, creating a clean, modern take on an American icon. The minimal color palette—just six DMC thread shades—makes this pattern ideal for beginners who want immediate visual impact without thread-management complexity.
At the beginner skill level, you'll work through straightforward stitch sequences that build the eagle's noble gaze and feathered texture quickly. The high contrast between the white background and the bird's tones means your work stays readable throughout, and the compact stitch count means completion in just a few sittings on 14-count Aida fabric.
This eagle works beautifully as a patriotic home accent, a gift for nature lovers, or a standalone frame piece. The cool, serene color mood makes it equally suitable for modern or rustic décor, and its timeless subject ensures it never feels trendy or dated.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 75 x 87 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.4 x 6.2 inches or 136 x 158 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.3 x 12.1 inches or 286 x 308 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
