Fabric and thread
Cross-stitch calculator
Pick a fabric once and the three sums below follow it: finished size, thread, and what fits on the cloth you already have.
Units
cm
Finished size and fabric to cut
Stitched area
18.1 × 21.8 cm7.1 × 8.6 in
Cut the fabric
28.1 × 31.8 cm11.1 × 12.5 in
Stitches in all
12,000
Thread
Strands in the needle
Skeins
2
Length needed
12.1 m
For whole cross stitches, with 15% over. Backstitch, part stitches and unpicking are not in it.
How many skeinsWhat fits on the cloth you have
cm
cm
165 × 220 stitches