The Starry Night cross stitch pattern
Free patterns · Famous paintings · Vincent van Gogh, 1889.

- stitches
- 60 × 48
- DMC colors
- 30
- on 14-count
- 4.3 × 3.4 in
Intermediate pattern: many colors and shading, made from a picture. Free to stitch for yourself, as a gift, or to sell the finished piece.
Made from a picture by Vincent van Gogh (public domain).
Thread key
| Symbol | DMC | Name | Stitches | Skeins |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ⊕ | 3052 | Green Gray Md | 35 | 1 |
| ⊠ | 310 | Black | 27 | 1 |
| ⌂ | 733 | Olive Green Md | 17 | 1 |
| ■ | 931 | Antique Blue Medium | 301 | 1 |
| □ | 3750 | Antique Blue Very Dk | 106 | 1 |
| ▣ | 3013 | Khaki Green Lt | 42 | 1 |
| ▬ | 934 | Avocado Grn Black | 70 | 1 |
| ▮ | 3768 | Gray Green Dark | 61 | 1 |
| ▲ | 798 | Delft Blue Dark | 275 | 1 |
| △ | 523 | Fern Green Lt | 101 | 1 |
| ◆ | 3371 | Black Brown | 270 | 1 |
| ◇ | 926 | Gray Green Med | 72 | 1 |
| ◉ | 158 | Cornflower Blu M V D | 37 | 1 |
| ○ | 820 | Royal Blue Very Dark | 115 | 1 |
| ◎ | 3021 | Brown Gray Vy Dk | 13 | 1 |
| ● | 3838 | Lavender Blue Dark | 325 | 1 |
| ◐ | 823 | Navy Blue Dark | 51 | 1 |
| ◧ | 803 | Baby Blue Ult Vy Dk | 50 | 1 |
| ★ | 336 | Navy Blue | 233 | 1 |
| ☆ | 3022 | Brown Gray Med | 72 | 1 |
| ♣ | 930 | Antique Blue Dark | 57 | 1 |
| ♥ | 939 | Navy Blue Very Dark | 116 | 1 |
| ✓ | 791 | Cornflower Blue V D | 17 | 1 |
| ✖ | 31 | Blueberry | 167 | 1 |
| ✚ | 3799 | Pewter Gray Vy Dk | 177 | 1 |
| ✱ | 3012 | Khaki Green Md | 17 | 1 |
| ⧄ | 796 | Royal Blue Dark | 9 | 1 |
| ⬟ | 3051 | Green Gray Dk | 5 | 1 |
| ⬡ | 924 | Gray Green Vy Dark | 20 | 1 |
| ⬢ | 792 | Cornflower Blue Dark | 22 | 1 |
Finished size
On Aida, with 3 inches of spare fabric on every side for the cut size.
| Fabric | Finished | Cut |
|---|---|---|
| 14-count Aida | 4.3 × 3.4 in (10.9 × 8.7 cm) | 10.3 × 9.4 in |
| 16-count Aida | 3.8 × 3.0 in (9.5 × 7.6 cm) | 9.8 × 9.0 in |
| 18-count Aida | 3.3 × 2.7 in (8.5 × 6.8 cm) | 9.3 × 8.7 in |
How to stitch it
Find the middle of the fabric, match it to the center of the chart, and work outward. Each square is one full cross with 2 strands of floss.



