Tabby cat portrait cross stitch pattern
Free patterns · Animals · A blue-eyed tabby kitten, from a photo.
- stitches
- 50 × 60
- DMC colors
- 26
- on 14-count
- 3.6 × 4.3 in
Intermediate pattern: many colors and shading, made from a picture. Free to stitch for yourself, as a gift, or to sell the finished piece.
Made from a picture by AdinaVoicu (CC0).
Thread key
| Symbol | DMC | Name | Stitches | Skeins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⊕ | 779 | Cocoa Dark | 61 | 1 |
| ⊠ | 452 | Shell Gray Med | 60 | 1 |
| ⌂ | 820 | Royal Blue Very Dark | 17 | 1 |
| ■ | 451 | Shell Gray Dark | 211 | 1 |
| □ | 782 | Topaz Dark | 139 | 1 |
| ▣ | 159 | Blue Gray Light | 64 | 1 |
| ▬ | 938 | Coffee Brown Ult Dk | 89 | 1 |
| ▮ | 975 | Golden Brown Dk | 84 | 1 |
| ▲ | 3861 | Cocoa Light | 208 | 1 |
| △ | 647 | Beaver Gray Med | 137 | 1 |
| ◆ | 07 | Driftwood | 192 | 1 |
| ◇ | 3828 | Hazelnut Brown | 113 | 1 |
| ◉ | 801 | Coffee Brown Dk | 62 | 1 |
| ○ | 3772 | Desert Sand Vy Dk | 147 | 1 |
| ● | 414 | Steel Gray Dk | 254 | 1 |
| ◐ | 435 | Brown Very Light | 73 | 1 |
| ◧ | 3799 | Pewter Gray Vy Dk | 65 | 1 |
| ★ | 422 | Hazelnut Brown Lt | 192 | 1 |
| ☆ | 3371 | Black Brown | 108 | 1 |
| ♣ | 3042 | Antique Violet Light | 76 | 1 |
| ♥ | 08 | Driftwood Dark | 168 | 1 |
| ✓ | 3842 | Wedgewood Vry Dk | 16 | 1 |
| ✖ | 04 | Tin Dark | 175 | 1 |
| ✚ | 841 | Beige Brown Lt | 184 | 1 |
| ⬡ | 831 | Golden Olive Md | 46 | 1 |
| ⬢ | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 59 | 1 |
Finished size
On Aida, with 3 inches of spare fabric on every side for the cut size.
| Fabric | Finished | Cut |
|---|---|---|
| 14-count Aida | 3.6 × 4.3 in (9.1 × 10.9 cm) | 9.6 × 10.3 in |
| 16-count Aida | 3.1 × 3.8 in (7.9 × 9.5 cm) | 9.1 × 9.8 in |
| 18-count Aida | 2.8 × 3.3 in (7.1 × 8.5 cm) | 8.8 × 9.3 in |
How to stitch it
Find the middle of the fabric, match it to the center of the chart, and work outward. Each square is one full cross with 2 strands of floss.
