Bird's Love
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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: 150 x 150
- 25 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 258 times
150 x 100 stitches 25 colors
Pattern description
Bird's Love captures the delicate elegance of avian romance, making it a rewarding subject for cross-stitch enthusiasts who appreciate wildlife needlework. This counted cross stitch pattern features a charming composition across 150 × 150 stitches, providing a satisfying project that's substantial enough to showcase your skills without overwhelming commitment. With 25 DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy a rich color palette that brings depth and dimension to the feathered subjects, creating realistic plumage and expressive details through careful thread selection and layering.
The intermediate skill level makes this pattern ideal for stitchers who've mastered the basics and are ready to tackle more complex color work. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, and the design is perfectly scaled for standard Aida fabric. Whether you're creating a gift for a bird lover or adding to your embroidery portfolio, this counted cross stitch project combines the meditative rhythm of needlework with an end result that's both meaningful and beautifully detailed. Download your free pattern today and begin stitching.
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: 150 x 100 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 10.7 x 7.1 inches or 272 x 181 mm
Suggested Material Size: 16.6 x 13 inches or 422 x 331 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands