BlackberriesFree cross-stitch pattern
Blackberries is a cross-stitch pattern of 25 × 23 stitches from the Berry Basket album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 437 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 3837 Lavender Ultra Dark covers the most cells, 130 stitches (30% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 820 Royal Blue Very Dark, with 54 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.8 × 1.6 in (4.5 × 4.2 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (15 × 15 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 25 × 23
- Colours
- 5 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.8 × 1.6 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. 437 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 3837 | Lavender Ultra Dark | 130 |
| ■ | 702 | Kelly Green | 106 |
| ▲ | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 81 |
| ◆ | 3685 | Mauve Very Dark | 66 |
| ★ | 820 | Royal Blue Very Dark | 54 |
Finished size: 1.8 × 1.6 in (4.5 × 4.2 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Blackberries is picture 249 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.
