Crystal radioFree cross-stitch pattern

Crystal radio is a cross-stitch pattern of 27 × 21 stitches from the Little Inventors album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 371 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.

DMC 301 Mahogany Med covers the most cells, 135 stitches (36% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 550 Violet Very Dark, with 10 stitches.

On 14-count Aida it measures 1.9 × 1.5 in (4.9 × 3.8 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (16 × 14 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.

Stitches: 27 × 21
Colours: 5 DMC
14-count Aida: 1.9 × 1.5 in
Hoop: 4 in

See the chart Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Crystal radio 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 Crystal radio: a 27 by 21 grid of symbols with a DMC thread key

DMC threads

Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 371 stitches in all.

Symbol	DMC	Colour	Stitches
●	301	Mahogany Med	135
■	898	Coffee Brown Vy Dk	127
▲	422	Hazelnut Brown Lt	59
◆	822	Beige Gray Light	40
★	550	Violet Very Dark	10

Finished size: 1.9 × 1.5 in (4.9 × 3.8 cm) on 14-count Aida.

Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Crystal radio is picture 803 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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