Russet Dragon with Outstretched Wings
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Dragons have captivated human imagination across virtually every culture for millennia—from ancient Chinese imperial symbols of power to European medieval legends of treasure-hoarders. Whether depicting wisdom, danger, or magic, the dragon remains one of the most universally recognized mythological creatures, blending reptilian realism with supernatural grandeur.
- Stitch count: 94 x 83
- 7 colors in the palette
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94 x 83 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
This counted cross-stitch captures a fearsome dragon in mid-flight, rendered in rich burgundy, rust, and deep plum tones that create a warm, jewel-like palette. The design's dynamic composition—with wings spread wide and tail coiling below—conveys motion and drama despite the pixelated medium of 94 x 94 stitches on Aida fabric.
Intermediate stitchers will appreciate the color blending and shading across the dragon's muscular form, which demands careful attention to the seven DMC threads to achieve depth and dimension. The warm russet color scheme gives this fantasy creature an earthy, almost ancient quality, making it ideal for fantasy fans, gaming enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a bold statement piece for home décor or a special project.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 94 x 83 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.7 x 5.9 inches or 171 x 151 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.6 x 11.8 inches or 321 x 301 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
