I keep coming back to this little hummingbird. It's frozen mid-air, beak stretched toward a big flower on the right. The bird's back and crown are emerald green, with a black mask across the face and a throat that glows pinkish-red. Its wings mix dark green and brownish-gold, all built in blocky, pixel-like stitches that fill the canvas grid. That style gives the piece a modern, almost graphic feel.
The flower itself is a riot of pink and deep red, with a yellow center that pulls your eye. Dark green leaves sit at the base, and the off-white background has subtle light blue mottling that adds texture without stealing focus.
Stitched in DMC Laine Colbert Art. 486 wool, the pattern plays with vibrant hues and crisp geometric shapes. The wool's matte finish and rich texture deepen the embroidery, so every stitch feels satisfying.
Hang it in a living room or study. This design brings a bit of nature's energy indoors. Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just starting out, you'll enjoy creating a small masterpiece.
Download the free PDF to start stitching.
