Warm Brown Owl with Golden Eyes
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Owls are among nature's most remarkable predators, equipped with forward-facing eyes that provide exceptional depth perception for hunting in low light. Their necks can rotate up to 270 degrees—nearly three-quarters of a full circle—allowing them to scan their surroundings without moving their bodies. These nocturnal hunters use silent flight and acute hearing to locate prey in complete darkness, making them symbols of wisdom and mystery across cultures and centuries.
- Stitch count: 114 x 170
- 22 colors in the palette
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114 x 170 stitches 22 colors
Pattern description
Wise and watchful, this warm-toned owl peers from the pattern with striking golden eyes and an alert expression. The cross-stitch design uses 22 DMC thread colors across 114×114 stitches to build rich depth in the plumage, from deep chocolate and russet tones to soft creams and peachy accents. The intermediate skill level makes this a satisfying project for stitchers ready to work with multiple shades and build dimensional feather details.
An ideal choice for nature lovers and woodland-themed décor, this counted cross-stitch pattern works beautifully on Aida fabric as a small finished piece or framed focal point. The warm, earthy color palette—combining browns, golds, and peachy highlights—creates a nostalgic, autumnal mood that suits harvest displays, bird-lover gifts, or cozy cottage interiors year-round. Downloading the free printable PDF chart gives you instant access to the full-color guide and stitch breakdown needed to bring this attentive creature to life on fabric.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 114 x 170 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.1 x 12.1 inches or 207 x 308 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14 x 18 inches or 357 x 458 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
