Arizona Raven

Arizona Raven Full Coverage Counted Crossstitch Pattern

A full coverage without background counted cross-stitch pattern.
Based on an original photograph I took while visiting the Grand Canyon.
This raven was hanging out at a nearby RV Park.
Total Stitch count: 19,688
270 stitches wide x 215 stitches tall
23 DMC brand 6-strand embroidery floss colors

DMC floss color - stitch count
DMC 823 - 5,892
DMC 310 - 4,521
DMC 838 - 4,504
DMC 935 - 1,609
DMC 413 - 1,027
DMC 535 - 646
DMC 317 - 231
DMC 645 - 183
DMC 3022 - 174
DMC 04 - 154
DMC 646 - 146
DMC 730 - 63
DMC 3768 - 149
DMC 936 - 104
DMC 926 - 97
DMC 937 - 43
DMC 501 - 40
DMC 319 - 28
DMC 839 - 26
DMC 3011 - 17
DMC 336 - 14
DMC 469 - 13
DMC 02 - 7

Bring the spirit of the desert to your next stitching project with this full coverage counted cross stitch pattern featuring a large, standing black raven photographed in Arizona. This solitary corvid is captured in exquisite detail—his iridescent feathers flash hints of blue and violet, and his proud stance evokes wisdom, mystery, and raw elegance.
Designed without a background, this pattern lets you choose your own fabric color to suit your style—whether that's dusk-toned linen, moonlit Aida, or a blood-red canvas for dramatic flair. Ideal for stitchers who love wildlife art, high-impact blackwork, and customizable finishes