Black Kitten with Red Paw Prints
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Kittens are young domestic cats, typically from birth until around one year of age. Known for their playful energy and developing hunting instincts, kittens engage in mock combat, pouncing, and chasing games that strengthen their muscles and coordination. Their tiny paws, which leave delicate prints, are equipped with retractable claws used for climbing, scratching, and play—a characteristic feature celebrated in this stitched design through the trailing paw-print motif.
- Stitch count: 55 x 38
- 2 colors in the palette
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55 x 38 stitches 2 colors
Pattern description
A playful black silhouette kitten takes center stage in this beginner-friendly counted cross-stitch design, rendered in bold contrast against a neutral background. The composition captures a moment of feline mischief, with the kitten's distinctive tail curved upward and its body in mid-stride. Delicate red paw prints trail behind, adding charm and movement to the pixelated scene.
This minimal two-color pattern uses only black and red DMC threads on a small 55×55 stitch count, making it ideal for newcomers to needlework. The high-contrast palette ensures crisp, readable stitches even on standard Aida fabric, while the compact size means you can complete the project in just a few hours. Perfect as a gift for cat lovers or a quick addition to a child's room, this design combines simplicity with personality—no complex color blending required.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 55 x 38 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.9 x 2.7 inches or 100 x 69 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9.8 x 8.6 inches or 250 x 219 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











