Pirate parrotFree cross-stitch pattern
Pirate parrot is a cross-stitch pattern of 23 × 26 stitches from the Pirate Cove album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 331 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 608 Burnt Orange Bright covers the most cells, 114 stitches (34% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 444 Lemon Dark, with 32 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.6 × 1.9 in (4.2 × 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
- 23 × 26
- Colours
- 5 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.6 × 1.9 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. 331 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 608 | Burnt Orange Bright | 114 |
| ■ | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 81 |
| ▲ | 336 | Navy Blue | 68 |
| ◆ | 840 | Beige Brown Med | 36 |
| ★ | 444 | Lemon Dark | 32 |
Finished size: 1.6 × 1.9 in (4.2 × 4.7 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Pirate parrot is picture 493 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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