Muted Golden Eagle Head in Profile
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Eagles are apex avian predators found across the Northern Hemisphere and parts of Africa. Characterized by their powerful hooked beaks, keen eyesight, and commanding presence, they have symbolized strength and freedom in countless cultures throughout history. Their ability to hunt from great heights and spot prey from miles away makes them among nature's most formidable hunters.
- Stitch count: 170 x 108
- 24 colors in the palette
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170 x 108 stitches 24 colors
Pattern description
This cross-stitch pattern captures a raptor's intense gaze with remarkable detail. The cool blue sky backdrop contrasts beautifully with warm, earthy tones that define the bird's powerful head and curved beak. At 170 x 170 stitches across 24 DMC thread colors, the design demands advanced needlework skills to render the subtle texture of feathers and the penetrating expression in the eye.
Working this pattern rewards patient stitchers with a portrait-quality result perfect for framing or displaying as a focal point in any room. The muted palette—soft taupes, ochres, and slate blues—gives the piece a sophisticated, gallery-worthy appearance rather than a bold graphic style. Ideal for bird enthusiasts and experienced needleworkers, this counted cross-stitch design transforms standard Aida fabric into a lifelike study of predatory grace and natural majesty.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 170 x 108 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 12.1 x 7.7 inches or 308 x 196 mm
Suggested Material Size: 18 x 13.6 inches or 458 x 346 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
