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The Bedroom cross stitch pattern

Free patterns · Famous painting · Van Gogh’s bedroom in the Yellow House at Arles, from his 1888 painting.
The Bedroom cross stitch chart, 120 by 95 stitches, 28 colors, DMC 975, 3857, 3750, 869, 733, 734, 781, 934, 523, 780, 3863, 936, 3013, 3012, 820, 926, 310, 932, 3829, 801, 730, 433, 580, 3862, 680, 927, 729, 898
stitches
120 × 95
DMC colors
28
on 14-count
8.6 × 6.8 in

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Draw, erase and fill single stitches, swap or merge colors, clean up strays, and check against your photo.

For when you have a few projects behind you: many colors and soft shading, made from a picture. Free to stitch for yourself, as a gift, or to sell the finished piece.

Stitching tip: Bold, flat colors: the yellow bed, the blue walls and the red blanket. Stitch the dark outlines of the furniture first, then fill each area.

Made from a picture by Vincent van Gogh (public domain).

Thread key

Everything to buy for this pattern, by DMC number.
SymbolDMCNameStitchesSkeins
⊕975Golden Brown Dk1581
⊠3857Rosewood Dark1401
⌂3750Antique Blue Very Dk1071
■869Hazelnut Brown V Dk11181
□733Olive Green Md3981
▣734Olive Green Lt2091
▬781Topaz Very Dark2901
▮934Avocado Grn Black2391
▲523Fern Green Lt10981
△780Topaz Ultra Vy Dk4011
◆3863Mocha Beige Med10791
◇936Avocado Grn V Dk2891
◉3013Khaki Green Lt1721
○3012Khaki Green Md4131
◎820Royal Blue Very Dark541
●926Gray Green Med15771
◐310Black2161
◧932Antique Blue Light2091
★3829Old Gold Vy Dark7881
☆801Coffee Brown Dk2471
♣730Olive Green V Dk2321
♥433Brown Med4881
✓580Moss Green Dk851
✖3862Mocha Beige Dark5071
✚680Old Gold Dark5661
✱927Gray Green Light841
⬡729Old Gold Medium1131
⬢898Coffee Brown Vy Dk1231

Finished size

How big it comes out on each Aida count. The cut size adds 3 inches on every side so the fabric fits the hoop.
FabricFinishedCut
14-count Aida8.6 × 6.8 in (21.8 × 17.2 cm)14.6 × 12.8 in
16-count Aida7.5 × 5.9 in (19.1 × 15.1 cm)13.5 × 11.9 in
18-count Aida6.7 × 5.3 in (16.9 × 13.4 cm)12.7 × 11.3 in

How to stitch it

Fold the fabric in half both ways to find the middle, match it to the center of the chart, and work outward. Each square is one full cross in 2 strands of floss.

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