Loneliness
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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: 104 x 104
- 15 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 84 times
104 x 134 stitches 15 colors
Pattern description
Loneliness captures the contemplative charm of feline subjects through intricate needlework that challenges intermediate stitchers. This 104 × 104 stitch counted cross stitch pattern features a cat rendered in 15 carefully selected DMC thread colors, creating depth and character with every cross stitch. The moderate scale makes this project manageable without sacrificing the detail that brings the design to life. As you work through the pattern, you'll discover how the interplay of 15 distinct thread shades builds dimension and mood, transforming simple X-stitches into a compelling piece of embroidery that speaks to the quiet moments cats are known for.
This intermediate-level pattern is perfect for stitchers ready to expand their needlework skills with multi-color projects. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it simple to source the exact thread shades you need. Designed to work beautifully on Aida fabric, this counted cross stitch pattern is ideal for creating a finished piece suitable for framing or display. Download your chart today and begin stitching this evocative cat design that celebrates the contemplative nature of our feline companions.
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: 104 x 134 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.4 x 9.6 inches or 189 x 243 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.3 x 15.5 inches or 339 x 393 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands