Cute Orange Kitten with Warm Rustic Colors
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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: 43 x 56
- 11 colors in the palette
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43 x 56 stitches 11 colors
Pattern description
A charming cross-stitch featuring an adorable orange and white kitten rendered in warm, earthy tones. The 43 x 56 stitch pattern captures a sweet feline face with expressive eyes, pink nose, and endearing proportions that make it instantly appealing for cat lovers of all ages.
This intermediate-level design uses 11 DMC thread colors to build depth and character across the kitten's fluffy coat, white muzzle, and detailed facial features. The warm palette—rich oranges, creams, pinks, and dark brown accents—creates a cozy, inviting mood perfect for nursery decorations, pet-themed home displays, or as a heartfelt gift for someone with feline companions. The moderate stitch count makes it an approachable project for stitchers with some experience, ideal for working on 14-count Aida fabric, while the free printable PDF chart keeps setup simple and straightforward.
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: 43 x 56 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 3.1 x 4 inches or 78 x 102 mm
Suggested Material Size: 9 x 9.9 inches or 228 x 252 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands











