Mystical Black Cat with Luminous Blue Eyes
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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: 116 x 116
- 4 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 117 times
116 x 160 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
This intermediate-level cross-stitch pattern captures a striking black cat rendered in bold, contrasting colors. The design features a close-up feline face with distinctive bright yellow eyes that glow against the jet-black body, accented by vivid blue undertones throughout the ears, chest, and paws. With 116 x 116 stitches, the pattern works perfectly on 14-count Aida fabric and uses just four DMC thread colors, making color management straightforward for stitchers ready to move beyond beginner projects.
The jewel-toned palette—dominated by deep black with electric blue and golden yellow highlights—creates a moody, supernatural atmosphere ideal for Halloween decor or year-round gothic home aesthetics. The cat's alert expression and luminescent gaze lend personality and drama to finished pieces. Once completed, this counted cross-stitch design makes an eye-catching wall hanging, pillow cover, or framed artwork that appeals to cat lovers and those drawn to mystical imagery. The moderate stitch count ensures an achievable project timeline without sacrificing visual impact or detail.
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: 116 x 160 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 8.3 x 11.4 inches or 210 x 290 mm
Suggested Material Size: 14.2 x 17.3 inches or 360 x 440 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
