Love
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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: 27 x 27
- 3 colors in the palette
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27 x 25 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
Love captures the charm of feline companionship, making it an enchanting subject for cross-stitch enthusiasts of all backgrounds. This delightful cat-themed design features a compact 27 × 27 stitch count, perfect for creating a small, heartfelt embroidery project. The pattern uses just three DMC thread colors, allowing you to complete this counted cross stitch with minimal color changes while still achieving lovely visual depth and dimension. Whether you're stitching as a gift for a cat lover or creating a sweet addition to your own collection, this project offers a rewarding needlework experience that balances simplicity with satisfying results.
Designed with beginners in mind, this embroidery pattern is accessible to stitchers picking up their needle for the first time. The free printable PDF chart comes complete with DMC color keys, making it straightforward to select your threads and begin stitching on Aida fabric. The small stitch count means you'll have a finished piece in just a few hours, providing quick gratification and boosting your confidence in cross-stitch techniques. Download your chart today and start creating this charming feline design.
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: 27 x 25 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.9 x 1.8 inches or 49 x 45 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.8 x 7.7 inches or 199 x 195 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands