Fishing rodFree cross-stitch pattern
Fishing rod is a cross-stitch pattern of 23 × 26 stitches from the Lakeside Weekend album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 170 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 938 Coffee Brown Ult Dk covers the most cells, 48 stitches (28% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3033 Mocha Brown Vy Lt, with 19 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.6 × 1.9 in (4.2 × 4.7 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
- 23 × 26
- Colours
- 5 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.6 × 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. 170 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 938 | Coffee Brown Ult Dk | 48 |
| ■ | 434 | Brown Light | 46 |
| ▲ | 902 | Garnet Very Dark | 33 |
| ◆ | 413 | Pewter Gray Dark | 24 |
| ★ | 3033 | Mocha Brown Vy Lt | 19 |
Finished size: 1.6 × 1.9 in (4.2 × 4.7 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Fishing rod is picture 548 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.








