Hummingbird

What's included • Pre-embroidered design • Full instructions • Stitch guide • Paint guide • Paint mixing instructions • Varnishing instructions • Fabric • Batting • Backing fabric • Border strips

Finished size: 11.5" x 11.5" (30cm x 30cm)

Skill level: Advanced

Typical completion time: 6–10 hours

Perfect for: Gift makers, Adults, Painters

Paints not included. Shop our fabric paints here

Your little hummingbird is a tiny burst of colour and motion, captured in that magical mid‑hover moment. Its body is petite and rounded, with a smooth chest that invites soft shading. The wings are swept back in a gentle blur—long, narrow feathers fanning out like delicate petals caught in flight. The beak is slender and needle‑fine, angled toward a bloom as if it has just paused for a sip of nectar. Its eyes are bright and lively, giving it that inquisitive, friendly personality your motifs always carry. Across the head and throat, a shimmering patch of colour—think jewel tones or soft pastels—creates a natural focal point. The belly lightens toward the tail, where two tiny feathers flick outward in a playful V‑shape. You can surround it with a couple of floating blossoms or drifting petals to emphasise its airy, weightless energy. The whole character feels quick, gentle, and full of life—your classic blend of whimsy and nature

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