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Eagle

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Eagle

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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: 72 x 72
  • 10 colors in the palette
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Eagle free cross-stitch pattern

72 x 131 stitches 10 colors

Pattern description

Stitch a majestic Eagle cross-stitch pattern that captures the power and grace of one of nature's most iconic birds. This intermediate-level needlework project features a striking 72 × 72 stitch count that's perfectly sized for creative stitchers looking for a rewarding challenge without overwhelming complexity. With 10 DMC thread colors carefully selected to bring depth and dimension to the eagle's fierce expression and detailed plumage, you'll enjoy a rich color palette that makes the counted cross stitch process engaging and visually satisfying. The balanced composition ensures steady progress as you work through this avian design, making it an ideal project for developing your embroidery skills while creating a finished piece you'll be proud to display or gift.

This intermediate pattern is provided as a free printable PDF chart complete with DMC color keys for easy reference as you stitch. Perfect for working on 14-count Aida fabric, the design comes with all the guidance you need to bring this magnificent eagle to life. Whether you're an experienced cross-stitcher seeking your next project or an enthusiast ready to expand your needlework repertoire, this free pattern offers excellent value and professional-quality results. Download your chart today and begin this satisfying stitching journey.

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: 72 x 131 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 5.1 x 9.4 inches or 131 x 238 mm

Suggested Material Size: 11 x 15.3 inches or 281 x 388 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands