Can I turn a photo into a cross-stitch pattern?
Turn your photos into cross-stitch patterns. Simply upload a photo, select the size, stitch count and the number of colors. Then download a detailed stitch diagram, complete with color codes and thread quantities. The A4 PDF patterns are easy to download and print at home.
How do you convert cross stitch to count?
Look at your chart and count the number of stitches in each direction. Divide this number by the number of stitches to 2.5cm (1in) on the fabric of your choice and this will determine the completed design size. For example, 140 stitches divided by 14-count aida equals a design size of 10in (25.5cm).
What does DMC stand for in cross stitch?
Dollfus-Mieg et Compagnie
Dollfus-Mieg et Compagnie (abbreviated as DMC), is an Alsatian textile company created in Mulhouse, France in 1746 by Jean-Henri Dollfus. During the twentieth century, it was one of the largest European textile and industry groups.
How do I know my cross stitch pattern size?
How do you make a cross stitch pattern bigger?
If you want your design to be larger, use a SMALLER count, such as 6-, 8- or 11-count Aida cloth, which has larger squares (fewer squares per inch) and will make your finished design larger. Remember, you will need to use 3 or even 4 threads when stitching on smaller count aida cloth.
What is floss in cross stitch?
Floss is the six-ply cotton thread most often used for cross-stitch. It can be separated into individual strands when needed, is generally sold in 8-yard skeins, is inexpensive, and is available in hundreds of colors.
How do you use a stitch convertor?
Take your stitch gauge, divide it by their stitch gauge and the answer is the Stitch Convertor. Use up to 2 decimal points. For example; say you are getting 29.5 stitches to 4 inches and the pattern calls for 28 stitches for 4 inches.
How do you convert stitches to inches in knitting?
You will use one or both of these to re-figure your pattern. Take your stitch gauge, divide it by their stitch gauge and the answer is the Stitch Convertor. Use up to 2 decimal points. For example; say you are getting 29.5 stitches to 4 inches and the pattern calls for 28 stitches for 4 inches.
How to convert photos into a cross stitch pattern?
Using STOIK Stitch Creator, you can convert photos into a cross stitch pattern. It will take just couple of minutes! Download our cross stitch pattern creator, install it, choose any of your picture, image or photo and get a cross stitch pattern and a color chart.
What is a cross stitch calculator?
Cross stitch calculator for calculating stitch size and count based on the values that you enter. Crosstitch.com Patterns New Patterns Most Popular Try a Free Pattern!