Basket quilt blockFree cross-stitch pattern

Basket quilt block is a cross-stitch pattern of 28 × 28 stitches from the Patchwork Patterns album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 4 DMC colours and 784 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.

DMC 3857 Rosewood Dark covers the most cells, 361 stitches (46% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 502 Blue Green, with 57 stitches.

On 14-count Aida it measures 2.0 × 2.0 in (5.1 × 5.1 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: 28 × 28
Colours: 4 DMC
14-count Aida: 2.0 × 2.0 in
Hoop: 4 in

See the chart Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Basket quilt block 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 Basket quilt block: a 28 by 28 grid of symbols with a DMC thread key

DMC threads

Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 784 stitches in all.

Symbol	DMC	Colour	Stitches
●	3857	Rosewood Dark	361
■	677	Old Gold Vy Lt	297
▲	3012	Khaki Green Md	69
◆	502	Blue Green	57

Finished size: 2.0 × 2.0 in (5.1 × 5.1 cm) on 14-count Aida.

Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Basket quilt block is picture 791 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.

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