Beach spadeFree cross-stitch pattern
Beach spade is a cross-stitch pattern of 21 × 27 stitches from the Beach Treasures album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 242 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 322 Baby Blue Dark covers the most cells, 82 stitches (34% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 718 Plum, with 14 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.5 × 1.9 in (3.8 × 4.9 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (14 × 16 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 21 × 27
- Colours
- 5 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.5 × 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. 242 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 322 | Baby Blue Dark | 82 |
| ■ | 797 | Royal Blue | 53 |
| ▲ | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 50 |
| ◆ | 3766 | Peacock Blue Light | 43 |
| ★ | 718 | Plum | 14 |
Finished size: 1.5 × 1.9 in (3.8 × 4.9 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Beach spade is picture 482 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.
