Silkworm cocoonFree cross-stitch pattern
Silkworm cocoon is a cross-stitch pattern of 21 × 25 stitches from the Bug Hotel album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 6 DMC colours and 390 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 739 Tan Ult Vy Lt covers the most cells, 125 stitches (32% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3787 Brown Gray Dark, with 10 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 1.5 × 1.8 in (3.8 × 4.5 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (14 × 15 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 21 × 25
- Colours
- 6 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 1.5 × 1.8 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. 390 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 739 | Tan Ult Vy Lt | 125 |
| ■ | 701 | Green Light | 97 |
| ▲ | 704 | Chartreuse Bright | 73 |
| ◆ | 895 | Hunter Green Vy Dk | 48 |
| ★ | 898 | Coffee Brown Vy Dk | 37 |
| ♥ | 3787 | Brown Gray Dark | 10 |
Finished size: 1.5 × 1.8 in (3.8 × 4.5 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Silkworm cocoon is picture 374 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.
