Crimson Rosella
quality counted cross stitch design kit
- BRD1001
- member of the
- Australian Native Birdlife Series
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- Cross Stitch Kit
- $44.00
- Australian dollars $AUD
(postage included in price)
- Design Size at 18 Count
- 139 x 170 stitches ~ 8″ x 9 1/2″ or 20cm x 24cm
- PRODUCT DETAILS
Peering through the gum leaves, this cheeky Crimson Rosella is found hidden amongst the foliage, enjoying his breakfast of seeds & nuts.- With only minimal backstitching (the beak), this delightful design of the Crimson Rosella is a bright & cheerful portrayal of one of Australia’s most friendly birds.
- ~ first released 2001
- What is inside this Brendamor kit?
- 18 count white Aida fabric
- generous supply of quality DMC embroidery threads, pre-sorted & carded for your convenience
- 2 thread cards clearly marked with design symbols
- tapestry needle
- large A2 size design chart
- A4 size instructions sheet & colour picture of completed design on front cover of kit.
- resealable clear plastic bag to store kit in
- INTERESTING FACTS
- CRIMSON ROSELLA (Platycercus elegans)
- One of Australia’s most familiar native parrots, the Crimson Rosella is a regular visitor to many parks & gardens along the east & southern coasts of Australia.
Nesting mainly is eucalypt & woodland areas, the medium to large sized member of the rosella family is also known as the Mountain Lowry. - A colourful red parrot with a broad tail & distinctive blue cheek patches, the Crimson Rosella breeds from September to January & will nest in the cavity of tall eucalypt trees, where it will lay between five to eight white rounded eggs.
- Often found in pairs or small groups, the Crimson Rosella is known to quietly forage on the ground or in trees for seeds & fruits.
- Though generally friendly to humans, Crimson Rosellas can become aggressive to each other while feeding except when a King Parrot is present.
