Ink bottleFree cross-stitch pattern
Ink bottle is a cross-stitch pattern of 19 × 22 stitches from the Artist's Desk album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 6 DMC colours and 317 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 939 Navy Blue Very Dark covers the most cells, 172 stitches (54% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3841 Baby Blue Pale, with 10 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.4 × 1.6 in (3.4 × 4.0 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (14 × 15 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 19 × 22
- Colours
- 6 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.4 × 1.6 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. 317 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 939 | Navy Blue Very Dark | 172 |
| ■ | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 56 |
| ▲ | 413 | Pewter Gray Dark | 37 |
| ◆ | 799 | Delft Blue Medium | 29 |
| ★ | 209 | Lavender Dark | 13 |
| ♥ | 3841 | Baby Blue Pale | 10 |
Finished size: 1.4 × 1.6 in (3.4 × 4.0 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Ink bottle is picture 312 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.
