Cat
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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: 93 x 93
- 9 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 95 times
93 x 46 stitches 9 colors
Pattern description
Cat lovers and needle artists alike will treasure this charming feline design, which captures the essence of our beloved companions in counted cross stitch. The pattern features a delightful cat motif set across 93 × 93 stitches, making it a satisfying project that's neither too small nor too large. With just 9 DMC thread colors to work with, you'll enjoy a focused stitching experience that lets the design shine without overwhelming color transitions. The composition works beautifully on Aida fabric, allowing each cross stitch to settle neatly into the weave for a polished, professional-looking result.
This intermediate-level needlework project strikes the perfect balance for stitchers ready to move beyond beginner basics. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with clear DMC color keys, so you'll know exactly which thread colors to use for each section. Whether you're creating a gift for a fellow cat enthusiast or adding to your own embroidery collection, this pattern provides the right amount of challenge to keep your needles busy without frustration. Download your chart today and start stitching this adorable feline design.
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: 93 x 46 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.6 x 3.3 inches or 169 x 83 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.5 x 9.2 inches or 319 x 233 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands