Kitten with Roses
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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: 159 x 159
- 31 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 124 times

159 x 119 stitches 31 colors
Pattern description
Kitten with Roses captures the delicate charm of a feline surrounded by romantic florals, making it an engaging subject for needleworkers who love combining animals and botanical elements. This counted cross stitch pattern features a 159 × 159 stitch count that creates a substantial, square finished piece perfect for framing. The design incorporates 31 DMC thread colors, offering rich complexity and depth that brings the kitten's fur and flower petals to life with beautiful shading and dimension. Working through this multi-colored composition provides an immersive stitching experience that rewards patience and attention to detail.
Designed for advanced embroiderers, this pattern challenges experienced stitchers while delivering professional-quality results. The free downloadable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, and the design works beautifully on Aida fabric of your chosen count. Whether you're an avid cross stitch enthusiast looking for your next substantial project or a seasoned needleworker seeking a design that combines technical skill with visual beauty, this Kitten with Roses pattern offers hours of satisfying counted cross stitch work. Download your free chart today and begin creating a treasured piece of animal and floral needlework.
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: 159 x 119 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.5 inches or 289 x 216 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.4 inches or 439 x 366 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands