Wildflowers with Birds Embroidery Design, Instant Download

The design reads bottom-up, which is how a real meadow works. A dense row of wildflower stems comes up from the baseline, clustered round blooms and skinny leaf-bladed grasses mixed together so it doesnt look too tidy or too arranged. All of that is dark green satin. Then the birds arrive above it. One is flying, wings out, upper left, carrying that sense of movement. A dragonfly hovers near the top center. And a third bird, a perched one, sits calm on one of the flower stems to the right. Those 3 are solid black silhouettes, no detail inside, just clean shapes.

Two colours total, 5 changes between them across the build. The green goes down first in sections then the black shapes layer on top. Its a clever sequence because the black birds read against both the white background and the green plants underneath them, so the contrast works everywhere in the composition. The satin density is light to moderate, around 428 stitches per square inch, which means it stitches out fast and doesnt overload lighter fabrics like linen or cotton shirting.

Six sizes from 3 inches up to 8 inches. The smallest is a nice pocket or corner piece, the biggest fills a standard hoop nicely for wall work. At 3 inches the stitch count is under 9k, very quick to run. At 8 inches its just over 25k, still a comfortable single-session job. Last spring people have been buying the mid sizes for baby onesies and nursery items alot because the two-colour palette is neutral enough to work on any coloured fabric without the design looking gender-specific.

Best on white, cream, natural linen, or soft sage. The dark green plants disappear on dark green fabric obviously, but on a pale yellow or pale pink the whole scene pops in a really nice way. Use a standard tearaway stabiliser on woven cottons and a soft cutaway on knit fabrics to keep those bird silhouettes sharp. Hoop tight and run a steady speed because the multiple trim stops add up and any tension shift mid-run shows in the bird outlines. Email me if you want tips on adapting the smallest size for tight garment hooping and Ill help you out.