Stitch Puzzle

Mussel potFree cross-stitch pattern

Mussel pot is a cross-stitch pattern of 29 × 24 stitches from the Seaside Supper album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 495 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.

DMC 3750 Antique Blue Very Dk covers the most cells, 174 stitches (35% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 640 Beige Gray Vy Dk, with 32 stitches.

On 14-count Aida it measures 2.1 × 1.7 in (5.3 × 4.4 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 7 × 6 in (16 × 15 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.

Stitches
29 × 24
Colours
5 DMC
14-count Aida
2.1 × 1.7 in
Hoop
4 in

See the chartStitch it in the free puzzle game

Mussel pot 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 Mussel pot: a 29 by 24 grid of symbols with a DMC thread key

DMC threads

Two strands for every stitch on 14-count Aida. 495 stitches in all.

SymbolDMCColourStitches
●3750Antique Blue Very Dk174
■310Black151
▲3031Mocha Brown Vy Dk96
◆3013Khaki Green Lt42
★640Beige Gray Vy Dk32

Finished size: 2.1 × 1.7 in (5.3 × 4.4 cm) on 14-count Aida.

Stitch it in the free puzzle game

Mussel pot is picture 698 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.

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