Great Tit - cross stitch pattern

Counted cross stitch design of a great tit.

A familiar garden bird, the great tit is the largest of the tit family. Males are more brightly coloured than females and also have a darker stripe down their chest. In spring you can hear their characteristic call, often likened to the phrase "teacher, teacher".

DESIGN DETAILS

• Stitch count: 51 x 32
• Size on 16/32 count fabric:  3 x 2 inches (8 x 5cm)
• Threads: DMC stranded cotton
• Technique: whole cross stitch

Pattern file includes black and white symbol chart, colour symbol chart, symbol key and colour image of finished design for reference.

Also includes reversed version of design.

The second file includes basic instructions and stitching tips.

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(C) Karen Eley/The Hawthorn Tree 2022