Stitch Puzzle

ArtichokeFree cross-stitch pattern

Artichoke is a cross-stitch pattern of 22 × 27 stitches from the Vegetable Patch album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 417 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.

DMC 906 Parrot Green Md covers the most cells, 193 stitches (46% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3802 Antique Mauve Vy Dk, with 14 stitches.

On 14-count Aida it measures 1.6 × 1.9 in (4.0 × 4.9 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (15 × 16 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.

Stitches
22 × 27
Colours
5 DMC
14-count Aida
1.6 × 1.9 in
Hoop
4 in

See the chartStitch it in the free puzzle game

Artichoke finished in cross stitch on Aida cloth
The finished picture, stitched

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.

Cross-stitch chart for Artichoke: a 22 by 27 grid of symbols with a DMC thread key

DMC threads

Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 417 stitches in all.

SymbolDMCColourStitches
●906Parrot Green Md193
■911Emerald Green Med101
▲3371Black Brown55
◆890Pistachio Grn Ult V D54
★3802Antique Mauve Vy Dk14

Finished size: 1.6 × 1.9 in (4.0 × 4.9 cm) on 14-count Aida.

Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Artichoke is picture 246 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.

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