Kitten
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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: 91 x 91
- 16 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 37 times
91 x 77 stitches 16 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Kitten brings charming feline appeal to your needlework collection with its adorable subject that captures the essence of our favorite furry companions. This 91 × 91 stitch counted cross stitch pattern features carefully selected details that translate beautifully into embroidery. Working with 16 DMC thread colors, you'll create depth and dimension throughout the design, blending warm and cool tones to bring your kitten to life on fabric. The moderate stitch count makes this project rewarding without becoming overwhelming, perfect for creating a finished piece that showcases your stitching skills.
Designed for intermediate-level stitchers, this cat pattern offers the ideal balance of complexity and accessibility. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to organize your threads and follow along as you work. Recommended for 14-count Aida fabric, this pattern works wonderfully as a standalone piece or incorporated into larger needlework projects. Download your chart today and begin this delightful embroidery adventure with a design that celebrates the playful spirit of kittens.
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: 91 x 77 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.5 x 5.5 inches or 165 x 140 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.4 x 11.4 inches or 315 x 290 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands