Black Cat Eyes
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 63 x 63
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 128 times

63 x 22 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Black Cat Eyes captures the mesmerizing gaze of a feline in counted cross stitch form, making it an engaging project that brings personality to any needlework. This charming 63 × 63 stitch design uses just seven DMC thread colors, creating a striking image with minimal color complexity. The compact size and straightforward color palette make it perfect for stitchers who want to complete a satisfying project without overwhelming themselves. Whether you're working on Aida fabric or another evenweave, you'll find the design comes together quickly while still delivering eye-catching results that showcase the charm of cat-themed embroidery.
Designed for beginner-level stitchers, Black Cat Eyes is an ideal introduction to counted cross stitch or a quick project for experienced crafters. This free printable PDF chart comes with a complete DMC color key, making it simple to select your threads and begin stitching right away. The pattern is perfectly suited for 14-count Aida fabric, though you can easily adjust your fabric count to create a larger or smaller finished piece. Download your chart today and add this adorable feline design to your cross stitch collection.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 63 x 22 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.5 x 1.6 inches or 114 x 40 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.4 x 7.5 inches or 264 x 190 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands