Clothes pegsFree cross-stitch pattern
Clothes pegs is a cross-stitch pattern of 22 × 23 stitches from the Laundry Day album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 7 DMC colours and 257 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 3854 Autumn Gold Med covers the most cells, 69 stitches (27% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3834 Grape Dark, with 15 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.6 × 1.6 in (4.0 × 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
- 22 × 23
- Colours
- 7 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.6 × 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. 257 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 3854 | Autumn Gold Med | 69 |
| ■ | 3857 | Rosewood Dark | 52 |
| ▲ | 781 | Topaz Very Dark | 44 |
| ◆ | 645 | Beaver Gray Vy Dk | 33 |
| ★ | 3371 | Black Brown | 27 |
| ♥ | 307 | Lemon | 17 |
| ✚ | 3834 | Grape Dark | 15 |
Finished size: 1.6 × 1.6 in (4.0 × 4.2 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Clothes pegs is picture 290 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.
