Jewel-Toned Black Cat in Profile
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Cats have captivated human imagination for millennia, revered in ancient Egypt as sacred guardians and celebrated across cultures as both independent hunters and beloved companions. Their sleek profiles, alert posture, and expressive eyes have made them enduring subjects in art and craft, symbolizing mystery, grace, and quiet intelligence. A cat's jewel-bright gaze and fluid form translate beautifully into needlework, where layered colors and stitch precision can capture both their physical elegance and enigmatic personality.
- Stitch count: 89 x 89
- 27 colors in the palette
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89 x 107 stitches 27 colors
Pattern description
This intermediate cross-stitch pattern captures a sleek black cat rendered in a sophisticated palette of deep teals, blues, and jewel-toned greens against a warm dusty-rose background. The 89×89 stitch design uses 27 DMC thread colors to build rich depth and dimension in the cat's profile, with a luminous white eye catching light. The cool-to-warm color contrast creates an unexpectedly elegant mood—far from a simple silhouette, this pattern rewards careful thread placement with a portrait-quality result that works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric.
Material Type: Aida Generic Cream
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 89 x 107 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 6.4 x 7.6 inches or 161 x 194 mm
Suggested Material Size: 12.3 x 13.5 inches or 311 x 344 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
