Festive Cats in Santa Hats Embroidery
💡 Where it can be embroidered
- Christmas tree skirt borders
- Placemats for holiday dining
- Canvas tote bags for gifting
- Fleece throw blankets
At a Glance
Size & stitch count
| # | Size (in) | Size (mm) | Stitches | Trims |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6.8 × 5.8 | 173 × 147 | 38,110 | 255 |
| 2 | 7.8 × 6.6 | 198 × 168 | 45,021 | 257 |
| 3 | 8.8 × 7.5 | 224 × 190 | 52,780 | 260 |
| 4 | 9.8 × 8.3 | 249 × 211 | 74,416 | 263 |
| 5 | 10.8 × 9.2 | 274 × 234 | 83,188 | 264 |
| 6 | 11.8 × 10.0 | 300 × 254 | 93,098 | 267 |
Unique Colors
Own a different thread? Pick up to 3 brands and the chart will show their codes alongside Madeira Rayon.
Codes marked ≈ have no published equivalent and use the closest colour. Always test a sample before stitching.
Color Change chart
| # | Madeira Rayon | Color | Color Name |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1079 | Celtic Green | |
| 2 | 1000 | Emerald Black | |
| 3 | 1317 | Blush Pink | |
| 4 | 1255 | Khaki Brown | |
| 5 | 1013 | Peach Blush | |
| 6 | 1001 | Super White | |
| 7 | 1463 | Willow Gray | |
| 8 | 1126 | Light Brown Sugar | |
| 9 | 1317 | Blush Pink | |
| 10 | 1057 | Caramel | |
| 11 | 1179 | Sweet Potato | |
| 12 | 1060 | Pussywillow Beige Gray | |
| 13 | 1304 | Emerald Ivy Green | |
| 14 | 1024 | Gold Rush or yellow | |
| 15 | 1039 | Brick Red | |
| 16 | 1049 | Lime Green | |
| 17 | 1304 | Emerald Ivy Green | |
| 18 | 1000 | Emerald Black | |
| 19 | 1463 | Willow Gray | |
| 20 | 1001 | Super White |
Q1: Does the fabric need to be pre-washed?
Yes, dear! Natural fibers like cotton and linen shrink when washed, while embroidery thread does not, so pre-washing prevents your fabric from pulling or puckering after you finish your project.
Q2: Can I change the size of the Christmas Cats With Lights design?
Pro Tip: We recommend you do not resize this pattern by more than 10%. Altering the dimensions significantly will change the stitch density and impact the final quality of the design.
Q3: Which file formats are provided with this download?
Every download comes in a ZIP file that includes all major formats like PES, DST, JEF, HUS, VP3, and more, making them fully compatible with virtually any home embroidery machine.
Q4: How should I iron the finished embroidery?
Quick Note: Always iron from the reverse side of the fabric. Use a pressing cloth between your iron and the project to protect the threads from direct heat.
Q5: Where can I locate my files after I purchase?
The Christmas Cats With Lights files are ready for you immediately after purchase. Simply log into your account, select the downloads menu, and choose the icon to save them directly to your computer.



























