Vibrant Pink Parrot in Jewel-Toned Palette
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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: 82 x 82
- 29 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 82 times
82 x 94 stitches 29 colors
Pattern description
A tropical bird rendered in bold jewel tones makes this 82 x 82 counted cross stitch pattern visually striking. The parrot's magenta and fuchsia plumage contrasts beautifully against cool blue accents and emerald green foliage, creating a composition with excellent depth and movement. The perched pose—clutching a branch—gives the design natural flow and visual interest.
Stitchers will appreciate the intermediate skill level, which accommodates both experienced needleworkers and those ready for a step-up project. With 29 DMC thread colors, you'll explore varied shading techniques to bring the bird's dimensional form to life. Working on Aida fabric with a free printable PDF chart makes this pattern accessible for any crafter. The finished piece makes an eye-catching wall accent or gift for bird lovers, bringing tropical warmth and artistic flair to any room's decor.
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: 82 x 94 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.9 x 6.7 inches or 149 x 171 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.8 x 12.6 inches or 299 x 321 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
