Coal scuttleFree cross-stitch pattern
Coal scuttle is a cross-stitch pattern of 21 × 27 stitches from the Hearth & Home album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 375 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 310 Black covers the most cells, 107 stitches (29% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3852 Straw Very Dark, with 52 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. 375 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 310 | Black | 107 |
| ■ | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 80 |
| ▲ | 816 | Garnet | 71 |
| ◆ | 3862 | Mocha Beige Dark | 65 |
| ★ | 3852 | Straw Very Dark | 52 |
Finished size: 1.5 × 1.9 in (3.8 × 4.9 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Coal scuttle is picture 658 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.








