Bird Flight
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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: 200 x 200
- 27 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 46 times
200 x 150 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
Bird Flight captures the graceful movement and dynamic energy of avian creatures in motion, making it a captivating subject for experienced needleworkers. This intricate counted cross stitch pattern features a 200 × 200 stitch count that creates a substantial, impressive finished piece. The design incorporates 27 DMC thread colors, layering subtle hues and tones to bring depth and realism to the bird composition. Stitching this pattern offers an engaging embroidery experience that rewards careful attention to detail, with the color palette working harmoniously to produce a lifelike representation of birds in flight.
Designed for advanced cross-stitch enthusiasts, Bird Flight provides a fulfilling challenge that showcases advanced needlework techniques. This free downloadable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, and works perfectly on Aida fabric in various counts depending on your desired finished size. The detailed chart format ensures accurate stitch placement throughout your project. Whether you're an experienced embroiderer looking for your next ambitious project or seeking to expand your cross-stitch portfolio, this pattern delivers professional-quality results.
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: 200 x 150 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.3 x 10.7 inches or 363 x 272 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.2 x 16.6 inches or 513 x 422 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands