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Warm Golden Tabby Cat Front Gaze

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Tabby cats are among the most common and beloved domestic cats, recognizable by their distinctive striped or swirled coat patterns. The tabby coloring comes from a natural genetic pattern that appears across multiple cat breeds and in countless household cats worldwide. Their alert, forward-facing expression and luminous eyes are hallmarks of feline intelligence and attentiveness—qualities that have made cats valued companions for thousands of years, from ancient Egypt to the modern home.

  • Stitch count: 112 x 112
  • 28 colors in the palette
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Warm Golden Tabby Cat Front Gaze free cross-stitch pattern

112 x 112 stitches 28 colors

Pattern description

Stitch this richly detailed feline portrait in warm earth tones and golden yellows, capturing an orange tabby's direct, engaging stare. The 112×112 counted cross-stitch pattern uses 28 DMC thread colors to build depth and dimension across the cat's face, from the subtle striping of its fur to the luminous, attentive eyes gazing straight ahead. The dark background makes the warm palette pop, ideal for creating a striking focal point on 14-count Aida.

An intermediate-level needlework project, this pattern offers satisfying complexity without overwhelming detail. The blend of warm hues — from burnt orange and rust to pale gold highlights — creates a lifelike, approachable portrait perfect for cat lovers seeking a finished piece with personality. Whether framed as standalone wall art or incorporated into a larger collection of cat designs, this warm-toned tabby makes a memorable gift and a rewarding stitching experience.

Material Type: Aida Generic White

Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm

Design Size: 112 x 112 stitches

Sewn Design Size: 8 x 8 inches or 203 x 203 mm

Suggested Material Size: 13.9 x 13.9 inches or 353 x 353 mm

Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands