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Bright pixelated parrot in bold jewel tones

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Parrots are among nature's most intelligent and socially complex birds, found in tropical and subtropical forests across the globe. Known for their striking plumage, powerful curved beaks, and remarkable ability to mimic human speech, they can live for decades—some species surviving fifty years or more in the wild. Their bold, jewel-like coloring serves both as camouflage among flowering canopies and as social signaling within their flocks, making them instantly recognizable symbols of tropical vitality and avian intelligence.

  • Stitch count: 23 x 36
  • 8 colors in the palette
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Bright pixelated parrot in bold jewel tones free cross-stitch pattern

23 x 36 stitches 8 colors

Pattern description

This 23×23 stitch parrot pattern combines bold, saturated hues—coral-red plumage, turquoise accents, golden yellow, and charcoal black—in a compact, beginner-friendly design. The pixelated silhouette captures the parrot's distinctive profile and alert gaze using just eight DMC thread colors, making it an ideal introduction to counted cross stitch on standard Aida fabric. The vibrant palette works beautifully on a pale linen or cream background, creating striking contrast that looks equally good in a small hoop, as a greeting card, or framed for a child's room.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 23 x 36 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 1.6 x 2.6 inches or 42 x 65 mm

Suggested Material Size: 7.5 x 8.5 inches or 192 x 215 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands