Golden yellow cat with pink ear accents
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Domestic cats have been beloved human companions for over 10,000 years, revered in ancient Egypt and treasured across cultures for their intelligence, independence, and affectionate nature. This stylized golden tabby reflects the most common cat coloring found worldwide—the classic striped pattern that provides natural camouflage and makes each cat's markings uniquely recognizable. Cats' oversized eyes, like the ones stitched prominently here, are specially adapted for low-light vision, allowing them to see in light levels six times lower than humans require.
- Stitch count: 49 x 73
- 20 colors in the palette
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49 x 73 stitches 20 colors
Pattern description
This adorable golden tabby cat brings warmth and personality to any needlework project with its cheerful yellow and orange palette. The 49×49 stitch count makes it an accessible yet engaging intermediate project, requiring 20 carefully chosen DMC thread colors to capture the cat's sweet expression, striking black eyes, and delicate pink nose. The gray paw detail adds a charming finishing touch that grounds the composition beautifully.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 49 x 73 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.5 x 5.2 inches or 89 x 132 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.4 x 11.1 inches or 239 x 282 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
