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: 220 x 220
- 47 colors in the palette
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220 x 150 stitches 47 colors
Pattern description
Cat lovers and experienced needleworkers will appreciate this intricate feline cross-stitch pattern that captures the complexity and charm of our beloved companions. This counted cross-stitch design measures 220 × 230 stitches, offering a satisfying medium-sized project that allows you to explore fine detail work. With 47 DMC thread colors at your disposal, you'll have the opportunity to blend numerous shades and create depth, dimension, and realistic textures throughout your needlework. The color palette ranges across the full spectrum, providing rich opportunities for achieving lifelike fur patterns and expressive facial features that bring your cat to life on the fabric.
Advanced stitchers will find this pattern perfectly suited to their skillset, challenging their precision and color-blending abilities. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to select and organize your threads before beginning your embroidery. Simply print the chart and stitch on 14-count or 16-count Aida fabric using the provided color guide as your reference. This comprehensive pattern package gives you everything needed to complete a professional-quality counted cross-stitch project without any additional purchases beyond your thread selection.
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: 220 x 150 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.7 x 10.7 inches or 399 x 272 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.6 x 16.6 inches or 549 x 422 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands