Bold Red and Black Pixel Cat Cross-Stitch
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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: 10 x 10
- 2 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 117 times
10 x 15 stitches 2 colors
Pattern description
Minimalist cat lovers will adore this striking 10x10 stitch pattern featuring a charming feline rendered in bold black with a vibrant red accent stripe. The simple geometric composition makes it an ideal beginner cross-stitch project, requiring just two DMC thread colors for maximum impact with minimal complexity. This design works beautifully on 14-count Aida fabric and stitches up quickly, perfect for creating a small finished piece to frame, gift, or use as a bookmark. The high-contrast color palette gives it a modern, playful energy that suits contemporary décor or appeals to cat enthusiasts seeking straightforward needlework projects with personality.
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: 10 x 15 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 0.7 x 1.1 inches or 18 x 27 mm
Suggested Material Size: 6.6 x 7 inches or 168 x 177 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
