Bold Black Cat with Red Stripe Motif
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Cats have captivated human culture for thousands of years, from ancient Egyptian reverence to modern internet fame. Their independent nature, mysterious eyes, and graceful movements make them enduringly popular subjects in art and design across every medium, from fine painting to pixel art and cross-stitch.
- Stitch count: 10 x 15
- 2 colors in the palette
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10 x 15 stitches 2 colors
Pattern description
This 10×10 counted cross-stitch pattern features a stark, pixelated cat silhouette rendered in bold black with a striking red horizontal accent across its middle. The composition is clean and geometric, perfect for stitchers seeking a high-contrast, modern aesthetic that reads clearly even at miniature scale.
The two-color palette—black DMC thread and a vibrant red—creates dramatic visual impact with minimal complexity. At beginner skill level, this design demands only basic cross-stitch technique, making it an ideal first project for those learning to read charts and maintain even tension.
Consider stitching this on white or cream Aida as a small framed piece, bookmark, or patch. The bold geometric style suits contemporary home décor, and the compact size makes it quick to complete—perfect for gift-giving or building confidence with needlework fundamentals.
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
