Bright Yellow Owl Pixel Cross Stitch Pattern
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 35 x 35
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 395 times
35 x 46 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
At just 35 x 35 stitches, this cheerful owl makes an ideal beginner cross-stitch project. The bold geometric design features a friendly face rendered in bright yellow, magenta, and cobalt blue, creating a playful, modern aesthetic. Seven DMC thread colors work together to define the owl's expressive eyes, textured feathers, and structured wings, striking an appealing balance between simple geometry and charming character.
This pattern suits anyone new to needlework, offering plenty of visual reward without overwhelming complexity. The vibrant color scheme—yellows dominating the body with striking blue accents on the wings—creates an instantly cheerful mood perfect for gifting or displaying in a child's room or creative workspace. Stitch it on 14-count Aida fabric for a finished piece roughly 2.5 inches square, ideal for framing or incorporating into a patchwork project.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 35 x 46 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.5 x 3.3 inches or 64 x 83 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.4 x 9.2 inches or 214 x 233 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
