Cross stitch pattern from Kathy Barrick.
The owl is based on a 1700's illustration of the Brown Fish Owl, most often found in Asia. They live in marshlands and feed off of small fish.
Stitch count: 147w x 223h
Suggested floss: NPI Silks 187, 348, 513, 515, 566, 765, 772, 874, 902, 954, 961, 964, 965, 972, 973, 988, 993. (DMC conversions included in chart)
Suggested fabric: 40ct. Parchment linen from Weeks Dye Works