Blue-Eyed Cat Face Beginner 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: 45 x 45
- 7 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 148 times
45 x 42 stitches 7 colors
Pattern description
Capture feline charm with this symmetrical cat face pattern featuring striking blue eyes and a sweet pink nose. At just 45 x 45 stitches, this beginner-friendly design uses seven DMC thread colors to create a bold, pixelated portrait perfect for your first needlework project. The cool blue and warm pink combination gives the piece personality without overwhelming complexity, making it ideal for learning fundamental cross-stitch techniques on Aida fabric. This compact pattern works beautifully as a small framed accent or sewn into a pillow cover, greeting card, or bookmark. The graphic simplicity of the design appeals to cat lovers and pixel-art enthusiasts alike, while the quick stitch count means you can complete it in a single sitting. Download the free printable PDF chart and start stitching—the straightforward symmetry makes it forgiving for beginners discovering their needlework confidence.
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: 45 x 42 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.2 x 3 inches or 82 x 76 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.1 x 8.9 inches or 232 x 226 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
