Gray tabby cat portrait in warm rustic tones
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Tabby cats are among the most common and beloved domestic cat patterns, marked by distinctive stripes, swirls, or spots created by the agouti gene. Their calm, observant nature and forgiving personalities have made them popular household companions for centuries. The markings visible in this portrait—the striped face and alert expression—are classic features of this recognizable feline type.
- Stitch count: 157 x 121
- 37 colors in the palette
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157 x 121 stitches 37 colors
Pattern description
This advanced cross-stitch captures a close-up portrait of a gray tabby cat rendered in 37 DMC thread colors across a 157×157 stitch count. The composition focuses on the cat's serene face and relaxed posture, with warm brown and cream tones creating a cozy, nostalgic mood around cool grays and soft pastels in the feline's fur. The intricate color blending required for this level of realism makes it an engaging challenge for experienced needleworkers seeking a portrait-style counted cross-stitch project.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 157 x 121 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 11.2 x 8.6 inches or 285 x 220 mm
Suggested Material Size: 17.1 x 14.5 inches or 435 x 370 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands
