Owl on a branch at nightFree cross-stitch pattern
Owl on a branch at night is a cross-stitch pattern of 29 × 28 stitches from the Night Sky album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 6 DMC colours and 487 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 898 Coffee Brown Vy Dk covers the most cells, 186 stitches (38% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 729 Old Gold Medium, with 12 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 2.1 × 2.0 in (5.3 × 5.1 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 7 × 6 in (16 × 16 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 29 × 28
- Colours
- 6 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 2.1 × 2.0 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. 487 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 186 |
| ■ | 434 | Brown Light | 137 |
| ▲ | 677 | Old Gold Vy Lt | 111 |
| ◆ | 413 | Pewter Gray Dark | 24 |
| ★ | 3812 | Sea Green Vy Dk | 17 |
| ♥ | 729 | Old Gold Medium | 12 |
Finished size: 2.1 × 2.0 in (5.3 × 5.1 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Owl on a branch at night is picture 173 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.




