Eagle in Flight Against Warm Sky
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The bald eagle, North America's iconic raptor, is known for its remarkable hunting prowess and incredible eyesight—capable of spotting prey from miles away. Once nearly extinct due to habitat loss and persecution, these magnificent birds have made a remarkable recovery and remain symbols of freedom, strength, and grace in flight across open skies and waterways.
- Stitch count: 123 x 154
- 27 colors in the palette
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123 x 154 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross stitch captures a bald eagle soaring across a soft, peachy dawn or dusk sky. The composition emphasizes the bird's powerful wingspan and graceful descent, rendered in rich chocolate and dark brown tones that contrast beautifully against the muted background. The 123 × 123 stitch count provides an excellent intermediate-level challenge, balancing intricate detail work with achievable completion time.
With 27 DMC thread colors creating subtle shading and dimension, this pattern rewards patient needlework with a naturalistic result. The warm, rustic color palette—spanning cream, salmon, and earthy tones—makes it ideal for autumn décor or a gift for nature enthusiasts. Stitched on 14-count Aida fabric, the finished piece will showcase the eagle's majestic presence while remaining small enough to frame or display prominently in a home office or cabin setting.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 123 x 154 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.8 x 11 inches or 223 x 279 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.7 x 16.9 inches or 373 x 429 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
