Stitch Puzzle

Lace doilyFree cross-stitch pattern

Lace doily is a cross-stitch pattern of 25 × 26 stitches from the Handmade Keepsakes album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 4 DMC colours and 444 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.

DMC 677 Old Gold Vy Lt covers the most cells, 272 stitches (61% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 316 Antique Mauve Med, with 27 stitches.

On 14-count Aida it measures 1.8 × 1.9 in (4.5 × 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
25 × 26
Colours
4 DMC
14-count Aida
1.8 × 1.9 in
Hoop
4 in

See the chartStitch it in the free puzzle game

Lace doily 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 Lace doily: a 25 by 26 grid of symbols with a DMC thread key

DMC threads

Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 444 stitches in all.

SymbolDMCColourStitches
●677Old Gold Vy Lt272
■718Plum87
▲422Hazelnut Brown Lt58
◆316Antique Mauve Med27

Finished size: 1.8 × 1.9 in (4.5 × 4.7 cm) on 14-count Aida.

Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Lace doily is picture 717 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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