Sparrow
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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.
- Stitch count: 66 x 73
- 11 colors in the palette
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66 x 73 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
The Sparrow cross-stitch pattern captures the gentle charm of a perched songbird with warm orange-brown plumage, delicate black eye details, and soft white accents that bring personality to this avian portrait. This intermediate counted cross-stitch design measures 66 × 73 stitches and features 11 DMC thread colors that blend beautifully to create dimension and movement in the bird's feathered form. The composition balances intricate facial features with broader areas of color work, making it an engaging project that rewards attention to detail while remaining accessible to needleworkers building their skills. The naturalistic color palette of earthy tones and neutral shades creates a soothing stitching experience that captures the understated beauty of this common garden visitor.
This free printable PDF chart is designed for 14-count Aida fabric and includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference at your stitching table. The intermediate skill level makes it perfect for cross-stitchers who have completed basic projects and are ready to tackle more nuanced color work and shading techniques. Whether you're creating a framed piece for a nature lover or adding to a bird-themed collection, this Sparrow pattern offers satisfying needlework that combines precision with artistic expression. Download your free chart today and begin this delightful embroidery journey.
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