Laundry basketFree cross-stitch pattern
Laundry basket is a cross-stitch pattern of 25 × 23 stitches from the Laundry Day album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 474 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 3776 Mahogany Light covers the most cells, 211 stitches (45% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 742 Tangerine Light, with 40 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.8 × 1.6 in (4.5 × 4.2 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 × 23
- Colours
- 5 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.8 × 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. 474 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 3776 | Mahogany Light | 211 |
| ■ | 938 | Coffee Brown Ult Dk | 96 |
| ▲ | 453 | Shell Gray Light | 75 |
| ◆ | 322 | Baby Blue Dark | 52 |
| ★ | 742 | Tangerine Light | 40 |
Finished size: 1.8 × 1.6 in (4.5 × 4.2 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Laundry basket is picture 288 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.
