Cute Kitten
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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: 59 x 85
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 19 times
59 x 85 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
Cute Kitten brings charm and personality to your needlework with its endearing feline subject that captures the playful nature of cats in counted cross stitch. This delightful pattern features a compact 59 × 85 stitch count, making it an ideal project for stitchers who want meaningful results without an overwhelming time commitment. The design utilizes 18 DMC thread colors that blend together to create depth and dimension, allowing you to explore color work while building your embroidery skills through this engaging piece.
This intermediate-level pattern suits stitchers who have mastered the basics and are ready for slightly more complex color transitions. The free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, and the design works beautifully on Aida fabric in standard counts. Whether you're expanding your cross stitch portfolio or creating a thoughtful handmade gift for a cat lover, this pattern offers the perfect balance of creative challenge and achievable stitching goals for your next needlework project.
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: 59 x 85 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 4.2 x 6.1 inches or 107 x 154 mm
Suggested Material Size: 10.1 x 12 inches or 257 x 304 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands