Cat Mom Cross-Stitch Sampler Blanket

This cat mom blanket for women looks like a sampler your grandmother might have stitched, if your grandmother had been very serious about cats. Rows of tiny alphabet letters run around the edges, strawberries and daisies circle the middle, and in the center sits your cat, framed like the family heirloom it already believes it is. It is a personalized cat mom blanket with the cozy, handmade feel of cottagecore, minus the hours of counting stitches.

The cross-stitch sampler design

The whole front is printed edge to edge to look stitched, with a visible X-stitch texture on an oatmeal linen-look background. A classic alphabet-sampler border, A to Z in tiny stitched letters, frames all four sides in faded rose, sage and denim blue. The stitches are part of the print, so there are no threads to snag claws.

Your cat sits in a stitched oval in the middle, ringed by a wreath of strawberries, white daisies and little paw prints. “Home Is Where My Cat Is” arches above in faded rose serif letters, “Pumpkin’s Mom” sits just below in a denim-blue stitched script, and “Est. 2021” is stitched small in sage underneath. Pumpkin and 2021 are only our example – you add your own cat’s name in the “Cat’s name” box and the year your story together began in “Text on your gift”.

Product details

• Sizes: 30″ x 40″, 50″ x 60″ or 60″ x 80″ (allow about ±3″ variance)
• Material: 100% polyester plush fleece front with a soft cream sherpa back
• Print: edge-to-edge dye-sublimation print on the front, one side only
• Finish: neatly stitched edges all around
• Care: machine wash cold on a gentle cycle; tumble dry low; do not bleach or iron
• Packaging: ships folded in a protective poly bag
• Personalized: one cat in the oval, your cat’s name in the “Mom” line and the year; upload up to six photos of your cat

How your blanket is made

Upload a photo of your cat and you will see a free AI preview. The preview is an illustration only, there to show the idea. Our designers then prepare the final artwork from your original photo and check it by hand before printing. Each blanket is made to order and ready to ship in about 3–5 business days; plan on about 8–12 business days from order to doorstep, so order with time to spare before Mother’s Day or a birthday. Free standard shipping on every US order. If your blanket arrives damaged or misprinted, we remake it or refund you – see our returns and refunds policy.

Photo tips for the stitched oval

The oval shows your cat sitting, from the ears down to the front paws, so a full-body photo of your cat sitting upright and facing the camera works best. Calicos and tortoiseshells look lovely against the oatmeal background, so shoot in daylight to keep those orange and black patches true. Leave a little space around your cat in the photo so no ear or paw gets cut off. Our photo guidelines have more tips.

Who it suits

It is a thoughtful cat mom gift blanket for Mother’s Day, a birthday or a housewarming: the friend with a cozy reading chair, the sister who collects vintage linens, or the cat mom whose cat claims every throw on the sofa. When choosing a cat mom blanket for women, think about where it will live: the 50″ x 60″ makes a classic couch throw, while the 60″ x 80″ covers a bed like a quilt. More ideas from the cat’s point of view are in our Mother’s Day gifts from the cat.

For a matching reading nook, add the Cat Lady Needlepoint Photo Pillow, framed in stitched-look cabbage roses. Browse more cat mom gifts and custom cat blankets.

FAQ

Product details & care

Material

100% polyester plush fleece front with a soft cream sherpa back

Sizes

30" x 40", 50" x 60" or 60" x 80" (allow about ±3" variance)

Print

Edge-to-edge dye-sublimation print on the front, one side only

Finish

Neatly stitched edges all around

Care

Machine wash cold, gentle cycle; tumble dry low. Do not bleach or iron

Packaging

Ships folded in a protective poly bag