Stacked word art for cat people, no suprises in the message but the typography is genuinely well done. 'LIFE IS' in big bold red block caps across the top, 'Better' in a sweeping black script in the middle with real weight to it, 'WITH A' in smaller secondary text, and 'Cat' in red script at the bottom where the tail of the C curls like an actual cat tail. A paw print sits to the left of the script word and two whisker lines appear above it on the right. The whole composition is tight and balanced and its the kind of design that reads clearly even at the 3.5 inch size.
Three colours, three thread slots. Stitch count from 7,166 at 3.51 x 2.58 inches up to 16,788 at 7.51 x 5.52. Hoop a no-show cutaway for the script sections, the directional underlay under the satin letters keeps them smooth. Dont skip the underlay on the red fill areas or the colour looks thin. Use a slow speed pass on the 'Cat' script lettering at the bottom, the stroke transitions are the trickiest point in the run.
I sell alot of these to cat owners who want something for their own wardrobe or home. Last christmas alone I had dozens of these orders from customers are shopping for cat owner gifts. Pop it on a natural canvas tote, a cream crewneck, a kitchen tea towel, or a linen cushion. Youre not going to struggle with fabric choice, the red-black-grey palette sits nicely against neutral backgrounds and youll find it works on almost everything.
What people are using this design for
A starting point. The design works for plenty more than just this list, this is what folks have stitched it onto most.
- Cat owner sweatshirts and crew necksCentre on a cream or white crewneck at the medium 5-inch size, the three-colour palette stays clean on pale fabric
- Personalised cat-lover tote bags and market bagsNatural canvas tote at the full 7.5-inch size, the wide quote shape fills a bag front nicely
- Linen tea towels and kitchen accessoriesA linen tea towel with this centred on it is one of those gifts that a cat owner actually uses every day
- Cushion covers and throw pillow frontsThe wide horizontal format suits a cushion cover front, works well in the 5-6 inch range on most panels
- Cat-themed gift pouches and fabric bagsSmall fabric pouches at the 3.5-inch size for gifting, the quote reads clearly even at the smaller size
- Pet memorial keepsakes and tribute itemsStitch on a small framed linen panel as a memorial piece for someone who lost a cat, simple and personal
Dimensions
5 sizes included. Stitch counts shown for the largest colorway.
| Size (in) | Stitches |
|---|---|
| 3.51 × 2.58 in | 7,166 |
| 4.51 × 3.32 in | 9,344 |
| 5.51 × 4.05 in | 11,627 |
| 6.51 × 4.79 in | 14,107 |
| 7.51 × 5.52 in | 16,788 |
Files & Formats
Eight machine formats included in one zip. Whichever your machine reads, its in the pack.








Plus a color chart for thread matching. See full format guide.
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Reyazul Masud Riham, hand-drawing every design on this site
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