Sydney OperaFree cross-stitch pattern
Sydney Opera is a cross-stitch pattern of 28 × 23 stitches from the Around the World album of Stitch Puzzle. It uses 5 DMC colours and 450 whole cross stitches, with no backstitch and no part stitches.
DMC 322 Baby Blue Dark covers the most cells, 141 stitches (31% of the design). The smallest amount is DMC 435 Brown Very Light, with 64 stitches.
On 14-count Aida it measures 2.0 × 1.6 in (5.1 × 4.2 cm) and fits a 4-inch hoop. Cut the fabric at least 6 × 6 in (16 × 15 cm), so you have 2 in to spare on every side.
- Stitches
- 28 × 23
- Colours
- 5 DMC
- 14-count Aida
- 2.0 × 1.6 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. 450 stitches in all.
| Symbol | DMC | Colour | Stitches |
|---|---|---|---|
| ● | 322 | Baby Blue Dark | 141 |
| ■ | 677 | Old Gold Vy Lt | 88 |
| ▲ | 3771 | Terra Cotta Ult Vy Lt | 79 |
| ◆ | 938 | Coffee Brown Ult Dk | 78 |
| ★ | 435 | Brown Very Light | 64 |
Finished size: 2.0 × 1.6 in (5.1 × 4.2 cm) on 14-count Aida.
Stitch it in the free puzzle game
Sydney Opera is picture 595 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.
