Subway carFree cross-stitch pattern
Subway car is a cross-stitch pattern of 28 × 20 stitches from the On the Rails album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 7 DMC colours and 501 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 648 Beaver Gray Lt covers the most cells, 184 stitches (37% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 3834 Grape Dark, with 10 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 2.0 × 1.4 in (5.1 × 3.6 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (16 × 14 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 28 × 20
- Colours
- 7 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 2.0 × 1.4 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. 501 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 648 | Beaver Gray Lt | 184 |
| ■ | 413 | Pewter Gray Dark | 99 |
| ▲ | 3371 | Black Brown | 95 |
| ◆ | 797 | Royal Blue | 62 |
| ★ | 830 | Golden Olive Dk | 29 |
| ♥ | 3858 | Rosewood Med | 22 |
| ✚ | 3834 | Grape Dark | 10 |
Finished size: 2.0 × 1.4 in (5.1 × 3.6 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Subway car is picture 390 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.
