CockatooFree cross-stitch pattern
Cockatoo is a cross-stitch pattern of 20 × 27 stitches from the Tropical Wings album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 6 DMC colours and 327 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 3823 Yellow Ultra Pale covers the most cells, 129 stitches (39% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 154 Grape Very Dark, with 18 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.4 × 1.9 in (3.6 × 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
- 20 × 27
- Colours
- 6 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.4 × 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. 327 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 3823 | Yellow Ultra Pale | 129 |
| ■ | 3827 | Golden Brown Pale | 63 |
| ▲ | 3031 | Mocha Brown Vy Dk | 52 |
| ◆ | 307 | Lemon | 33 |
| ★ | 646 | Beaver Gray Dk | 32 |
| ♥ | 154 | Grape Very Dark | 18 |
Finished size: 1.4 × 1.9 in (3.6 × 4.9 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Cockatoo is picture 233 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.
