Lily padFree cross-stitch pattern
Lily pad is a cross-stitch pattern of 25 × 21 stitches from the Pond Life album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 6 DMC colours and 389 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 906 Parrot Green Md covers the most cells, 249 stitches (64% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 333 Blue Violet Very Dark, with 7 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.8 × 1.5 in (4.5 × 3.8 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (15 × 14 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 25 × 21
- Colours
- 6 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.8 × 1.5 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. 389 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 906 | Parrot Green Md | 249 |
| ■ | 911 | Emerald Green Med | 74 |
| ▲ | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 37 |
| ★ | 902 | Garnet Very Dark | 11 |
| ◆ | 935 | Avocado Green Dk | 11 |
| ♥ | 333 | Blue Violet Very Dark | 7 |
Finished size: 1.8 × 1.5 in (4.5 × 3.8 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Lily pad is picture 362 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.
