ApricotsFree cross-stitch pattern
Apricots is a cross-stitch pattern of 27 × 27 stitches from the Berry Basket album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 6 DMC colours and 526 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 946 Burnt Orange Med covers the most cells, 189 stitches (36% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 400 Mahogany Dark, with 25 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.9 × 1.9 in (4.9 × 4.9 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (16 × 16 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 27 × 27
- Colours
- 6 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.9 × 1.9 in
- Hoop
- 4 in
The printable chart
One square is one cross stitch. Bold lines mark every 10 stitches and the red arrows mark the centre, where most stitchers start. Download the full-size chart (PNG) or print this page.
DMC threads
Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 526 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 946 | Burnt Orange Med | 189 |
| ■ | 972 | Canary Deep | 160 |
| ▲ | 938 | Coffee Brown Ult Dk | 73 |
| ◆ | 701 | Green Light | 53 |
| ★ | 550 | Violet Very Dark | 26 |
| ♥ | 400 | Mahogany Dark | 25 |
Finished size: 1.9 × 1.9 in (4.9 × 4.9 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Apricots is picture 254 of 816 in Stitch Puzzle. Send thread spools round the hoop to pull the stitches out in the right order, and the game gives you this chart when you win.
Free to play, with optional purchases.
