Stitch Puzzle

Candy appleFree cross-stitch pattern

Candy apple is a cross-stitch pattern of 18 × 25 stitches from the Autumn Fair album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 4 DMC colours and 279 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.

DMC 606 Orange-Red Bright covers the most cells, 119 stitches (43% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3825 Pumpkin Pale, with 28 stitches.

On 14-count Aida it measures 1.3 × 1.8 in (3.3 × 4.5 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (14 × 15 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.

Stitches
18 × 25
Colours
4 DMC
14-count Aida
1.3 × 1.8 in
Hoop
4 in

See the chartStitch it in the free puzzle game

Candy apple 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 Candy apple: a 18 by 25 grid of symbols with a DMC thread key

DMC threads

Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 279 stitches in all.

SymbolDMCColourStitches
●606Orange-Red Bright119
■154Grape Very Dark68
▲326Rose Very Dark64
◆3825Pumpkin Pale28

Finished size: 1.3 × 1.8 in (3.3 × 4.5 cm) on 14-count Aida.

Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Candy apple is picture 737 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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