BeetrootFree cross-stitch pattern
Beetroot is a cross-stitch pattern of 25 × 30 stitches from the Vegetable Patch album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 6 DMC colours and 447 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 701 Green Light covers the most cells, 117 stitches (26% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3837 Lavender Ultra Dark, with 30 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.8 × 2.1 in (4.5 × 5.4 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 7 in (15 × 16 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 25 × 30
- Colours
- 6 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.8 × 2.1 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. 447 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 701 | Green Light | 117 |
| ■ | 600 | Cranberry Very Dark | 112 |
| ▲ | 814 | Garnet Dark | 80 |
| ◆ | 3031 | Mocha Brown Vy Dk | 72 |
| ★ | 704 | Chartreuse Bright | 36 |
| ♥ | 3837 | Lavender Ultra Dark | 30 |
Finished size: 1.8 × 2.1 in (4.5 × 5.4 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Beetroot is picture 242 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.
