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Design beautiful cross stitch patterns

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Original Image

Cross Stitch Pattern

From photo to pattern

Turn any image into a stitchable design in minutes.

Upload Your Image

Select an image from your computer or device. Portraits, pets, or artwork all work well.

Choose Pattern Details

Set how big you want your pattern to be and how many colors to use. Our tool turns your image into a pattern instantly. It’s quick and ready to edit right away.

Fine-Tune & Edit

You can adjust colors, clean up edges, or edit specific areas. Make your pattern look exactly how you want.

Download & Stitch

Save your printable pattern locally or download your finished pattern in a printable format. You're ready to start stitching.

Flexible viewing

Choose How You View Your Pattern

Switch between stitch view, color & symbol, or symbol-only modes to see your pattern in the way that works best for you.

Stitch View

See your design as it will look when fully stitched. Perfect for previewing the final result before you start.

Color & Symbol View

Each square shows both thread color and symbol. This is the most popular view for following along while stitching.

Symbol-Only View

Print-friendly, high-contrast layout that shows only symbols.

Powerful pattern tools

Everything you need to turn any image into a beautiful, stitch-ready design.

Set pattern size

Create patterns up to 1200 stitches wide or tall.

Choose number of colors

Limit the number of colors used or use the full DMC palette for rich detail.

Crop and adjust easily

Zoom, pan, and crop your image right inside the tool.

Edit after you generate

Make changes to the pattern after it’s created. Fix details or add your own touches.

What you see is what you’ll stitch: simple, powerful, and flexible.

Cross stitch meets code

Stitchfully is a one-woman project built with care, experience, and a deep love for cross stitch. From privacy to usability, every detail reflects what truly matters.Learn more