Silhouetted Cat Against Cyan Moon
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Cats have long symbolized mystery, independence, and nocturnal grace across cultures and centuries. With their reflective eyes and silent movements, they are creatures of twilight and shadow—natural night wanderers perfectly suited to moonlit imagery. Their silhouette, dark and still against a luminous backdrop, captures the essence of feline contemplation and quiet observation that has inspired artists and storytellers throughout human history.
- Stitch count: 80 x 59
- 13 colors in the palette
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80 x 59 stitches 13 colors
Pattern description
A cat's dark silhouette gazes toward a glowing cyan moon in this cool-toned counted cross stitch design. The 80 × 80 stitch count uses 13 DMC thread colors to layer the scene: deep navy and charcoal form the night sky, while bright cyan and turquoise create the luminous orb behind the feline figure. The intermediate skill level invites needleworkers to enjoy subtle color transitions and shading techniques.
Stitched on Aida fabric with standard DMC floss, this pattern captures a peaceful nocturnal mood ideal for cat lovers and night owls alike. The bold contrast between warm-lit moon and cool shadow creates dramatic visual impact on any wall. Whether framed as a finished piece or kept as a meditative project, this design combines feline elegance with celestial charm—perfect for bedrooms, creative spaces, or as a thoughtful gift for someone who finds magic in quiet evening moments.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 80 x 59 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 5.7 x 4.2 inches or 145 x 107 mm
Suggested Material Size: 11.6 x 10.1 inches or 295 x 257 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
