Cross-stitch workshop · free during the beta
All your cross-stitch, in one workshop
Stixiva turns a photo into a pattern you will enjoy stitching, lets you draw stitch by stitch with full, half, quarter and back stitches, and knows 6,251 colors from 26 brands. The Stixiva workshop itself is in French for now; the English interface is on its way.
- Photo to pattern
- PDF patterns
- Works in the browser and on Windows
Free tools in English
Look up a color or switch brands without an account:
- DMC color chart: all 482 DMC Mouliné Spécial colors with their closest Anchor and Madeira match.
- DMC to Anchor conversion chart and Anchor to DMC.
- Anchor, Madeira and Sullivans color charts.
- All 26 color charts and 130 conversion charts.
What the workshop does
- Turns a photo into a cross-stitch pattern, with a comfort score that flags scattered single stitches (confetti).
- Draws stitch by stitch: full crosses, half and quarter stitches, back stitch, French knots, beads.
- Uses the real numbers of 26 brands of floss, beads and drills, and converts a whole pattern from one brand to another.
- Exports a clear PDF pattern and tracks your progress color by color while you stitch.
Start your first pattern
Free during the beta, in the browser or on Windows.
Create my free accountFree during the beta, no credit card. The Stixiva workshop itself is in French for now; the English interface is on its way.