Bold Chartreuse Eyes with Magenta Smile
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Cats possess a reflective layer behind their retinas called the tapetum lucidum, which amplifies dim light and gives their eyes that luminous quality in darkness—and makes them shine vividly in cross-stitch form. Their vertical-slit pupils can dilate dramatically, allowing them to express everything from curiosity to contentment, which is why stylized cat eyes have become such a potent symbol of feline personality.
- Stitch count: 106 x 46
- 8 colors in the palette
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106 x 46 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
A pair of striking yellow-green eyes dominates this compact counted cross-stitch pattern, rendered in bold pixel-art style with crisp black outlines. The feline gaze is rendered symmetrically, each iris a luminous chartreuse circle that commands immediate visual attention, while thin black lashes frame the upper edges with personality.
The whimsical expression is completed by a hot-pink mouth centered below—a simple but impactful detail that transforms the eyes-only composition into a full cat face. Eight DMC thread colors create rich depth and dimension in just 106 x 106 stitches, making this intermediate-level design ideal for stitchers ready to work with varied color gradations on Aida. The bold, modern aesthetic works beautifully on pillows, wall hangings, or as a statement piece framed in a small hoop.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 106 x 46 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 7.6 x 3.3 inches or 192 x 83 mm
Suggested Material Size: 13.5 x 9.2 inches or 342 x 233 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
