Knitting, Cross Stitch and Quilting

These tools cover needlework. Make knitting, filet crochet and cross stitch charts, work out knitting gauge, needle sizes and cross stitch fabric, and plan quilts with block patterns, binding and barn quilt layouts.

Tools in this group

• Barn Quilt Patterns — Choose a barn quilt design and board size, try paint colours, and print the layout with every measurement you need.
• Convert Knitting Needle Sizes — Pick the size on your needle in any system and see it in mm, US, old UK and Japanese sizes, with the full chart below.
• Cross Stitch Fabric Calculator — Enter the design size in stitches and your fabric count to see the finished size and how much fabric to cut.
• Cross Stitch Graph Paper Generator — A charting grid with a bold line every 10 stitches and numbered edges, at a readable size or the real fabric count.
• Cross Stitch Pattern Maker — Add a picture, choose the size and number of colours, and get a printable cross stitch chart with a DMC floss key.
• Filet Crochet Chart Maker — Turn a picture or your own design into a printable filet crochet chart, or a colour graph for tapestry and mosaic crochet.
• Knitting Chart Maker — Paint yarn colours or stitch symbols on a stitch-shaped grid, and print the chart with a key and written rows.
• Knitting Gauge Calculator — Enter your swatch counts to get your gauge, the stitches to cast on for a width, and a pattern's numbers worked out for your tension.
• Quilt Binding Calculator — Enter the quilt size and strip width to see how much binding you need, how many strips to cut and how much fabric to buy.
• Quilt Block Patterns — Pick a traditional block and a finished size, colour it your way, and get the cutting list for every fabric.