
Just in time for the holidays, The Illustrated Cat (remember those amazing colored pencil drawings?) now has two perfect gift items for the cat lovers in your life: pendants and tote bags, both featuring Johnnie Scoutten’s beautiful cat portraits.
The glass pendants are individually handcrafted and adorned with beads to match the portrait. Each pendant comes with a black satin cord and sells for $60. The tote bags are made of micro fiber material and measure 18″ x 12″ x 5.5″. The bags are fully lined with two inside pockets and a zippered pouch, and they have a magnetic closure. Tote bags are $80 each.

BONUS GIVEAWAY! ENTER TO WIN A PENDANT!
One lucky winner is going receive a handcrafted pendant of their choice from The Illustrated Cat! The winner will get to choose one of Johnnie’s six cat portraits. To enter, please leave a comment on this post. One entry per person. The winner will be chosen in a random drawing on November 22. This giveaway is open to readers everywhere!




































































November 16th, 2009 at 5:06 pm
Truly soulful and beyond beautiful. Thanks for the chance, and God bless you.
November 16th, 2009 at 5:10 pm
Ohh! Pretty. Pick me! I would love to see the bead treatment for the beautiful kitty with the blue eyes.
November 16th, 2009 at 5:16 pm
I love anything with cats! Hope I win!
November 16th, 2009 at 5:17 pm
They’re all beautiful, how can you choose one?
November 16th, 2009 at 5:28 pm
What pretty pendants! The brown tabby reminds me of my Nikolas…
November 16th, 2009 at 5:30 pm
Beautiful!!!
November 16th, 2009 at 5:43 pm
What beautiful work, thanks for the great giveaway!
November 16th, 2009 at 5:44 pm
Simply beautiful!
November 16th, 2009 at 5:48 pm
Very fancy.
November 16th, 2009 at 5:49 pm
I really want this please pick me! They are awesome holiday gift ideas.
November 16th, 2009 at 6:12 pm
One word — beautiful!
November 16th, 2009 at 6:22 pm
such beautiful work! I’ve asked the hubs for something for Christmas…but the kiddies come first… cross your fingers for me please? He didn’t say no… lol
November 16th, 2009 at 6:24 pm
Those are awsome! The grey cat with green Eyes looks like my Sammy!
November 16th, 2009 at 6:27 pm
I LOVE the portraits and would be absolutely thrilled to win a pendant!
November 16th, 2009 at 6:38 pm
A grrrl can’t have enough handbags!
November 16th, 2009 at 6:42 pm
These are great. The necklace is absolutely beautiful – love the beaded accent.
November 16th, 2009 at 6:42 pm
cool
November 16th, 2009 at 6:50 pm
I love the orange tabby, reminds me of my sweet kitty that passed away.
November 16th, 2009 at 6:57 pm
It would be hard to choose which one to own. They are all beautiful. I have four kittys of my own. I would love to display this on the wall when I wasn’t wearing it. Too beautiful to stuff in a drawer.
November 16th, 2009 at 6:59 pm
cross my fingers…hope I win!
November 16th, 2009 at 7:20 pm
how cute!
November 16th, 2009 at 7:31 pm
I love this!!! I think I want to take up drawing lessons and do my own.
November 16th, 2009 at 7:38 pm
Those blue eyes are hypnotic!
November 16th, 2009 at 7:41 pm
These are so pretty!
November 16th, 2009 at 7:45 pm
Would love to give this to my daughter. Our Keto is a long hair orange Tabby.
November 16th, 2009 at 7:48 pm
Wonderful Art !!! The eyes of a cat are like no others…….Love all your work
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November 16th, 2009 at 7:48 pm
love it!
November 16th, 2009 at 8:05 pm
The photo-realistic cat portraits are amazing! I cant stop staring at them!
November 16th, 2009 at 8:08 pm
They are so pretty! I would love to have one.
November 16th, 2009 at 8:12 pm
Wow, I have a tabby and I have one picture of her where the eyes look so much like one of the paintings! Really beautiful work.
November 16th, 2009 at 8:19 pm
Adore the tabbies! Mee-Ow!
November 16th, 2009 at 8:27 pm
wow!! this lady is amazing! just incredible!
November 16th, 2009 at 8:30 pm
theyre all so gorgeous!
November 16th, 2009 at 8:51 pm
gorgeous!!
November 16th, 2009 at 9:09 pm
It’s all in the eyes, there is just nothing more beautiful than cat’s eyes.
November 16th, 2009 at 9:10 pm
these are so cute! im such a cat lady!
November 16th, 2009 at 9:13 pm
really nice looking, the orange one reminds me of my Buddha kitty who died last year
November 16th, 2009 at 9:28 pm
Green is my favorite. Love Love Love these…..
November 16th, 2009 at 10:17 pm
The first one looks so much like my Benji! So adorable!
November 16th, 2009 at 10:26 pm
This is too gorgeous!
November 16th, 2009 at 10:26 pm
Looking good!
November 16th, 2009 at 10:34 pm
Very nice pendant! I don’t wear much jewelry these days, since I no longer have an office job, but I’d wear this item evehy day!
November 16th, 2009 at 10:38 pm
Very striking.
November 16th, 2009 at 10:54 pm
Why do all these cats look like they are pondering both the frailty and meaning of life?
November 16th, 2009 at 11:29 pm
Coolio!
November 17th, 2009 at 12:11 am
Yes please! Those kittys are gorgeous!
November 17th, 2009 at 2:27 am
Very handsome felines!
November 17th, 2009 at 3:35 am
Purrfect !!!
November 17th, 2009 at 3:46 am
They are so beautiful.
November 17th, 2009 at 4:08 am
Precious Kitty Faces – I want one.