Cross Stitch CalculatorCross Stitch Guides
Each guide answers one planning question in full, with a table or diagram and a link to the calculator that does the sums.
- Over One vs Over Two in Cross StitchHow stitching over one or two threads changes size, strands and detail.
- How Much Extra Fabric Do You Need for Cross Stitch?The margin to leave for framing, mats, hoops, pillows and cards.
- Aida vs Evenweave vs LinenThe three cross stitch fabrics compared side by side.
Calculators these guides support
- Cross Stitch Calculator: Finished design size and fabric to cut, for any count, in inches and cm.
- Cross Stitch Floss Calculator: Thread length and skeins to buy for each colour in your chart.
- Cross Stitch Stitch Count Calculator: Turn a finished size into stitches, or find the biggest design your fabric can hold.
- Cross Stitch Fabric Count Converter: How the finished size changes when you switch fabric or count.
- Cross Stitch Hoop Size Calculator: The smallest hoop or frame that fits your design, and fabric for a hoop finish.
- Cross Stitch Time Calculator: Hours to finish and a finish date, with a timer to measure your speed.