Desk calendarFree cross-stitch pattern
Desk calendar is a cross-stitch pattern of 26 × 24 stitches from the Little Library album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 486 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 738 Tan Very Light covers the most cells, 213 stitches (44% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 937 Avocado Green Md, with 26 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.9 × 1.7 in (4.7 × 4.4 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
- 26 × 24
- Colours
- 5 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.9 × 1.7 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. 486 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 738 | Tan Very Light | 213 |
| ■ | 938 | Coffee Brown Ult Dk | 110 |
| ▲ | 400 | Mahogany Dark | 79 |
| ◆ | 356 | Terra Cotta Med | 58 |
| ★ | 937 | Avocado Green Md | 26 |
Finished size: 1.9 × 1.7 in (4.7 × 4.4 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Desk calendar is picture 513 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.
