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Cross-Stitch Fabric Calculator

Find the finished size of a stitched design and the piece of fabric to cut, including margin for a hoop or frame. Runs locally in your browser.

margin in inches
stitches
stitches
stitches per inch
aida 11–18; evenweave or linen 25–32
threads per stitch
in
for framing, hoop or finishing
Enter the stitch counts to calculate.

Design size = stitch count ÷ effective fabric count. Cut size adds the margin on all four sides, and allows nothing for centring, frayed edges or a sewn finish. Fabric count is always stitches per inch; working over two threads halves the effective count.