Coral and shellsFree cross-stitch pattern
Coral and shells is a cross-stitch pattern of 37 × 36 stitches from the Under the Sea album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 4 DMC colours and 824 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 956 Geranium covers the most cells, 360 stitches (44% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3773 Desert Sand Dark, with 10 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 2.6 × 2.6 in (6.7 × 6.5 cm) and fits a 5-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 7 × 7 in (17 × 17 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 37 × 36
- Colours
- 4 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 2.6 × 2.6 in
- Hoop
- 5 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. 824 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 956 | Geranium | 360 |
| ■ | 918 | Red-Copper Dark | 301 |
| ▲ | 677 | Old Gold Vy Lt | 153 |
| ◆ | 3773 | Desert Sand Dark | 10 |
Finished size: 2.6 × 2.6 in (6.7 × 6.5 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Coral and shells is picture 210 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.
