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It's always the season to be singing ... and Christmas birds are just the thing to get you in the spirit of the upcoming holiday season. Let this week's joyful new designs give wings to your imagination!

Decorate with classic Christmas cardinals perched in soft, snowy evergreen branches. These beloved birds, whose brilliant red feathers stand out against the stark snow, are always a wintertime favorite. Perching pairs of cute, simple birds will make lively accents on holiday wearables, wall hangings, and more. A merry medley of festive feathered friends, from flamingos decking the halls to bluebirds trimming the tree, will be fun on sweatshirts and stockings. And a flock of birds singing Christmas songs will make magically musical quilts and more.

There's something about spotting a bird outside your window that brings an extra little smile to the whole day. Craft a whole winter wonderland with these cheery bird designs!

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Classic Christmas Cardinals

The cardinal's bright red plumage, standing out against a wintry forest, makes this bird an icon of Christmas and winter beauty. Stitch these designs on decor for your home, or even a cozy sweatshirt, for a classic and natural look.

Available in four sizes:
7.66"X7.79" and 5.73"X5.84" and 4.76"X4.87" and 3.75"X3.86"

Male cardinals are brilliant red; while the females are a more muted reddish-brown.

Available in four sizes:
7.81"X7.73" and 5.96"X5.86" and 4.92"X4.86" and 3.85"X3.84"

Cardinals sing a range of different songs, from a melodic "purdy, purdy, purdy" or "what-cheer, what-cheer" to a short "chip."

Available in two sizes:
5.84"X8.37" and 4.75"X6.78"

Cardinals can often be found at bird feeders. They especially love the sunflower seeds! The smaller size of this design has been formatted for the Endless Hoop; may also be used in standard hoops.

Available in two sizes:
9.40"X5.09" and 6.00"X3.38"

Cardinals' vibrant color comes from healthy pigments in their diet -- and they're even able to turn other colors into red!

Available in two sizes:
9.40"X4.10" and 6.82"X2.97"

A snow-covered evergreen branch, the cardinal's perfect perching spot, will make an enchanting border on curtains, tablecloths, and lots more. The medium size of this design has been formatted for the Endless Hoop; may also be used in standard hoops.

Available in three sizes:
9.40"X2.49" and 5.97"X1.79" and 3.85"X1.03"

Fill your home with joyful cardinals when you stitch these lively designs on decorations, bags, and wintertime wearables.

Available in two sizes:
4.86"X4.85" and 3.84"X3.86"

A Classic Christmas Cardinals Value Pack

Craft a bird-filled forest with this flock of cardinals. The extra-extra large and large design packs contain 10 designs, priced at only $14.97! The extra large and medium design packs contain 9 designs, priced at only $14.97! The small design pack contains 4 designs, priced at only $6.97! Click on an image or link below to see the designs included in the pack, and add the pack to your basket.


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Give that favorite old sweater a new life -- as a Christmas sweater stocking! This project is simple to make: just cut out a stocking shape using our pattern or any other you like, and stitch together! A treasured embroidery design completes the look for everyone on your list.

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Christmas Perching Pairs

Holly, poinsettias, mistletoe, and roses make perfect perching-places for these festive birds! Wearing little hats and scarves with their colorful plumage, they'll be adorable on all the wintry decor you can dream up.

Available in three sizes:
5.84"X6.57" and 4.81"X5.41" and 3.42"X3.84"

Bright red poinsettias and little brown birds make an endearing embellishment.

Available in three sizes:
5.85"X6.19" and 4.83"X5.11" and 3.64"X3.85"

Fanciful red-and-pink birds chirp songs of Christmas cheer.

Available in three sizes:
5.84"X7.56" and 4.85"X6.26" and 2.97"X3.85"

Bright red roses, green leaves, and festive birds make a jolly accent to your decor.

Available in three sizes:
5.86"X7.64" and 4.81"X6.27" and 2.96"X3.85"

A Christmas Perching Pairs Value Pack

These festive birds will look great together on a wall hanging, coordinating placemats, and lots more! The Christmas Perching Pairs design packs contain 4 designs, priced at only $6.97! Click on an image or link below to see the designs included in the pack, and add the pack to your basket.


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Festive Feathered Friends

A family of songbirds hangs up their Christmas stockings in a memorably cute and cheerful design. It's perfect for sweatshirts, towels, and more merry creations.

Available in two sizes:
9.40"X4.89" and 6.81"X3.55"

A pair of bright birds wishes you a merry Christmas! This design will be perfect on a hand towel or other decor to welcome guests into your home.

Available in two sizes:
9.30"X5.84" and 6.81"X4.27"

Three festive flamingos deck the halls in preparation for the big day! Pink and red make a very merry combination in this design, perfect for fun shirts, pillows, and more.

Available in two sizes:
8.83"X5.86" and 6.79"X4.51"

A trio of penguins get jolly in this lovable Christmas design! Kids of all ages will love it on sweatshirts, stockings, and more.

Available in two sizes:
9.40"X5.15" and 6.86"X3.76"

A pair of sweetly singing songbirds share their Christmas carols with the world. This airy design will be gorgeous on stockings, pillows, sweatshirts, and more.

Available in two sizes:
6.23"X5.86" and 5.16"X4.86"

A flock of little bluebirds trim the Christmas tree in sparkle and song. This festive design will become an instant favorite!

Available in two sizes:
5.81"X8.06" and 4.80"X6.66"

A Festive Feathered Friends Value Pack

This merry medley of Christmas birds will create lots of inspiration! The Festive Feathered Friends design packs contain 6 designs, priced at only $9.97! Click on an image or link below to see the designs included in the pack, and add the pack to your basket.


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These merry bird designs are just singing for a sweatshirt to perch on! Embroidering on sweatshirts is a popular and fun way to wear your favorite designs. A few tips and tricks will help make your embroidery on this cozy fabric look its festive best.

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Feliz Feathers

Even the birds are singing Christmas songs! This flock of merry songbirds will fill your home with the music of carols and creativity. Stitch one on a sweatshirt, or combine them all on a musical quilt!

A wood thrush chirps the first lines of "The First Noel" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.84"X3.28" and 3.84"X1.85"

A chickadee calls out "Joy to the World" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.83"X4.74" and 3.82"X2.71"

A junco sings "Let It Snow" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.82"X3.27" and 3.83"X1.83"

A cardinal belts out "Walking in a Winter Wonderland" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.86"X4.00" and 3.87"X2.26"

A cedar waxwing lilts "O Holy Night" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.85"X3.39" and 3.84"X1.90"

A flycatcher croons "I'm Dreaming of a White Christmas" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.86"X2.93" and 3.86"X1.65"

An Eastern wood pewee serenades with "Silver Bells" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.85"X3.98" and 3.86"X2.25"

A yellow warbler warbles "Deck the Halls" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.85"X3.05" and 3.85"X1.72"

A bluebird tweets "We Three Kings" ...

Available in two sizes:
6.80"X3.51" and 3.85"X1.98"

A Feliz Feathers Value Pack

Fill your creations with the joy of Christmas songbirds! The Feliz Feathers design packs contain 9 designs, priced at only $14.97! Click on an image or link below to see the designs included in the pack, and add the pack to your basket.


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Craft a merry mailbox for your Christmas cards! Whether you're using it to stash all the supplies for your own holiday greetings, or to display the cards you've received from friends and family, near and far, this project is sure to bring some cheer to your holiday season.

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