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Easy Sitting Orange Cat Perler Bead Pattern
A ready-to-print Perler bead pattern with grid preview, material list, and share card downloads.
This small sitting orange cat keeps the curled tail, dark outline, pink ears, and simple face readable on a compact grid. The supplied settings retain the pale square background, turning the design into a sturdy pixel tile rather than a cutout silhouette.
| Code | Color | HEX | Qty |
|---|---|---|---|
| P26 | 80-19001 White | #eaefee | 264 |
| P83 | 80-15255 Orange Cream | #efb79b | 105 |
| P42 | 80-19033 Peach | #e9bfb9 | 48 |
| P39 | 80-19018 Black | #323234 | 45 |
| P37 | 80-19012 Brown | #674c44 | 44 |
| P17 | 80-15213 Apricot | #f5a168 | 27 |
| P94 | 80-15273 Brick | #fc9574 | 24 |
| P41 | 80-19021 Light Brown | #936848 | 19 |
Grid size
24 x 24
Color count
8
Bead count
576
Build the cat from the outline inward
Place the darkest outline first so the ears, paws, back, and curled tail stay easy to recognize. Add the peach and orange body colors in connected blocks, place the small facial details, and fill the pale tile background last.
- Check the tail gap before filling the body.
- Keep the eye and nose beads separate while sorting.
- Use the PDF grid when counting the feet and ear tips.
- Fill the pale square background after checking the cat outline.
Good uses for a small orange cat pattern
The compact square works well as a coaster-sized pixel tile, magnet, desk decoration, or beginner practice piece. Download the materials CSV before starting so the warm orange shades do not get mixed together.
- Fridge magnet or locker decoration
- Coaster-sized pixel tile or small wall plaque
- Small gift for a cat lover
- First project for practicing outlines
Pattern FAQ
What makes this orange cat pattern beginner friendly?
The design uses a compact 24 x 24 square grid and a limited palette. The retained background also makes the finished tile structurally easy to fuse.
Can I recolor the cat to match my pet?
Yes. Open the pattern in the editor and replace the orange body shades while keeping the darkest outline and facial details distinct.
How many beads does the Easy Sitting Orange Cat pattern use?
The 24 x 24 grid uses 576 beads across 8 real Perler colors.
Is the Easy Sitting Orange Cat pattern beginner friendly?
It is an intermediate-size project. Sort the main colors first and build it in sections.
How many 29 x 29 pegboards does this pattern need?
Plan for a 1 x 1 connected-board layout, or 1 board in total.
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