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: 138 x 138
- 18 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 21 times
138 x 138 stitches 18 colors
Pattern description
Stitching a Kitten cross-stitch pattern brings adorable feline charm to your needlework projects. This charming cat design captures playful kitten characteristics that appeal to cat lovers and embroidery enthusiasts alike. The 138 × 138 stitch count creates a satisfying medium-sized project that works beautifully on Aida fabric. With 18 DMC thread colors, you'll enjoy a rich color palette that brings dimensional depth and personality to your finished piece. The varied hues allow you to blend realistic fur tones and expressive details, making each stitching session rewarding as the kitten's face gradually comes to life on your fabric.
Designed for intermediate stitchers, this counted cross stitch pattern offers an enjoyable challenge without overwhelming beginners looking to expand their skills. Your free printable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key, making it easy to organize threads and follow along stitch by stitch. Simply print the pattern, select your Aida fabric, and begin your embroidery journey. This cat pattern is perfect for creating gifts, decorating your home, or adding to a needlework collection. Download your free chart today and start stitching this delightful kitten design.
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: 138 x 138 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 9.9 x 9.9 inches or 250 x 250 mm
Suggested Material Size: 15.8 x 15.8 inches or 400 x 400 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands