Friday, March 15, 2024

Little Woodpecker Big Woodpecker

Design - "V is for Violet"
Designer - Sam Sarah Designs
Fabric - 28 count Newport Red/Natural Zweigart linen
Fibers - GAST & WDW -2 strands over 2 threads
Started - 11 March 2013
Completed - 14 March 2013

A male Downy Woodpecker

The smallest of the woodpeckers I see here.

Look how high up the feet are gripping. Much of the weight of the bird rests below.

A male Northern Red-shafted Flicker.

See its tongue?

Only the Pileated Woodpecker is bigger.

Spring is coming!

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