EaselFree cross-stitch pattern
Easel is a cross-stitch pattern of 20 × 28 stitches from the Artist's Desk album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 7 DMC colours and 361 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 976 Golden Brown Med covers the most cells, 78 stitches (22% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 154 Grape Very Dark, with 22 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.4 × 2.0 in (3.6 × 5.1 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 × 28
- Colours
- 7 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.4 × 2.0 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. 361 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 976 | Golden Brown Med | 78 |
| ■ | 3031 | Mocha Brown Vy Dk | 74 |
| ▲ | 322 | Baby Blue Dark | 58 |
| ◆ | 3823 | Yellow Ultra Pale | 55 |
| ★ | 3346 | Hunter Green | 50 |
| ♥ | 725 | Topaz Med Lt | 24 |
| ✚ | 154 | Grape Very Dark | 22 |
Finished size: 1.4 × 2.0 in (3.6 × 5.1 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Easel is picture 310 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.








