Tabby Kitten in Coral Nest Portrait
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Kittens are young domestic cats, typically from birth until around one year of age. During this playful stage, they develop essential social and hunting skills through interaction with their mother and littermates. A kitten's wide eyes and alert posture, as shown here, reflect their natural curiosity and rapid learning—they are highly responsive to movement and sound. Their tabby markings, formed by stripes and swirls, are among the most common coat patterns in domestic cats and provide effective camouflage in natural settings. Kittens grow remarkably quickly, doubling their weight in just a few weeks and reaching near-adult size by six months.
- Stitch count: 159 x 119
- 26 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 90 times
159 x 119 stitches 26 colors
Pattern description
A wide-eyed tabby kitten peers directly outward from a warm coral-orange nest, rendered in soft, naturalistic tones across 26 DMC colors. The 159×159 stitch count captures fine detail in the kitten's striped face and alert expression, while the peachy background creates an intimate, nestled composition. This advanced-skill pattern rewards patient needleworkers with dimensional shading and subtle color blending that brings the young cat's gentle gaze to life. Perfect for cat lovers seeking a portrait-quality embroidery that goes beyond simple silhouettes, this design works beautifully as a framed keepsake or thoughtful gift for animal enthusiasts.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 159 x 119 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.4 x 8.5 inches or 289 x 216 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.3 x 14.4 inches or 439 x 366 mm
Stitch Style: Using 2 strands
