Blue Cat with Heart Cross-Stitch Pattern
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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: 27 x 27
- 3 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 291 times
27 x 25 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
A charming cat portrait rendered in bold jewel-toned blues and soft lavender brings personality to this compact 27×27 stitch design. Two mirror-image felines face each other with red hearts at their centers, creating a sweet symmetrical composition perfect for beginners. The geometric pixel-art style typical of counted cross-stitch translates beautifully into this feline silhouette, with just three DMC thread colors making the piece accessible and quick to complete on standard Aida fabric.
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: 27 x 25 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 1.9 x 1.8 inches or 49 x 45 mm
Suggested Material Size: 7.8 x 7.7 inches or 199 x 195 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
