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: 65 x 65
- 10 colors in the palette
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65 x 43 stitches 10 colors
Pattern description
Cat lovers and embroidery enthusiasts alike will appreciate this charming feline design that captures the essence of our beloved pets in counted cross stitch form. The 65 × 65 stitch count creates a perfectly manageable square composition that works beautifully as a standalone piece or incorporated into a larger needlework project. With 10 carefully selected DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy a satisfying variety of hues that bring depth and personality to your stitching. The color palette transitions smoothly across the design, making the embroidery process both engaging and rewarding for those ready to expand their skills beyond beginner projects.
This intermediate-level pattern is ideal for stitchers with some experience who want to tackle a project with moderate complexity. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to gather your supplies and begin stitching. Whether you're working on 14-count Aida fabric or adjusting to your preferred fabric count, this counted cross stitch pattern provides clear guidance for successful results. The finished piece makes a delightful gift for cat enthusiasts or a charming addition to any room's decor.
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: 65 x 43 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.6 x 3.1 inches or 118 x 78 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.5 x 9 inches or 268 x 228 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands