Orange Tabby Kitten with Bold Stripes
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Tabby cats are nature's most common domestic feline pattern, with distinctive striped or blotched markings that evolved for camouflage. The orange (or red) tabby, like this kitten, comes almost exclusively from genes producing warm golden-rust tones—a visually distinctive and beloved variety among cat enthusiasts worldwide.
- Stitch count: 34 x 39
- 4 colors in the palette
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34 x 39 stitches 4 colors
Pattern description
A striking tabby kitten emerges from this 34×34 counted cross-stitch pattern, rendered in warm oranges, crisp blacks, and soft whites. The pixelated style captures the kitten's round face and alert expression, with pink nose and ears clearly defined against the bold color blocking.
Just four DMC thread colors keep this beginner-friendly project manageable and punchy. The strong contrast between the orange tabby markings and white face creates visual impact despite the small stitch count, making it ideal for learning needle control on Aida fabric without overwhelming complexity.
Perfect for cat lovers or nursery décor, this quick-stitch design translates beautifully onto finished pieces like greeting cards, wall hangings, or bookmarks. The cheerful palette and compact size make it an excellent first project or a charming gift that celebrates feline personality.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 34 x 39 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 2.4 x 2.8 inches or 62 x 71 mm
Suggested Material Size: 8.3 x 8.7 inches or 212 x 221 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
