Cheese board with three cheeses, grapes and a knife cross stitch pattern

60 × 37 stitches 10 colors 4.3 × 2.6 in on 14-count

A PDF for 14-count on US Letter paper: overview, symbol charts and thread list. Change the count or paper

You will need

Fabric: 14-count Aida, cut 11 × 9 in (the design is 4.3 × 2.6 in; 14-count has 14 squares to the inch)
Needle: Tapestry, size 24
Thread: 10 DMC colors, 2 strands at a time (DMC is the thread maker whose color numbers charts use)

Your thread palette: 10 threads ↓

DMC 3827 Pale Golden Brown
DMC 938 Ultra Dark Coffee Brown
DMC 869 Very Dark Hazelnut Brown
DMC 744 Pale Yellow
DMC 3865 Winter White
DMC 415 Pearl Gray
DMC 553 Violet
DMC 783 Medium Topaz
DMC 321 Red
DMC 550 Very Dark Violet

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Fabric count and finished sizeCount is the number of squares per inch. Higher count makes the same design smaller; the stitches and thread colors stay the same. Sizes shown are the stitched area; allow extra fabric for finishing.

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About this pattern

A wooden paddle board seen from above, pale golden brown with a darker brown shade along its lower edge and a handle with a round hole at the right. Five things lie on it. At the upper left is a round white cheese with a wedge-shaped slice cut out of its right side and a pale gray shade. At the top in the middle is a wedge of pale yellow cheese with a red rind along its curved back, its point toward you. At the lower left is a wedge of yellow cheese with three gold holes, its point to the left.

60 stitches wide by 37 high: 1,887 full cross stitches in 10 DMC colors (Pale Golden Brown 3827, Ultra Dark Coffee Brown 938, Very Dark Hazelnut Brown 869 and 7 more).

Finished size by fabric count
Fabric	Inches	Centimeters
11-count Aida	5.5 × 3.4	13.9 × 8.5
14-count Aida, or 28-count over two	4.3 × 2.6	10.9 × 6.7
16-count Aida, or 32-count over two	3.8 × 2.3	9.5 × 5.9
18-count Aida	3.3 × 2.1	8.5 × 5.2
22-count Hardanger	2.7 × 1.7	6.9 × 4.3

Sizes are the stitched area. Add about 3 inches (7.5 cm) on every side when you cut your fabric.

The fabric color changes the preview only: every cross matches your chart.

Thread list & pattern notes

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Symbol	Thread	Stitches	Buy
●	DMC 3827 Pale Golden Brown	881	Find it
X	DMC 938 Ultra Dark Coffee Brown	422	Find it
▲	DMC 869 Very Dark Hazelnut Brown	146	Find it
+	DMC 744 Pale Yellow	142	Find it
■	DMC 3865 Winter White	98	Find it
O	DMC 415 Pearl Gray	59	Find it
◆	DMC 553 Violet	54	Find it
=	DMC 783 Medium Topaz	41	Find it
★	DMC 321 Red	26	Find it
#	DMC 550 Very Dark Violet	18	Find it

Suggested DMC colors. Screen colors are approximate. Full crosses only; no backstitch or fractional stitches. Previews show the exact chart.

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Count is the number of squares to the inch: 14-count fabric has 14, and a higher count makes the same design smaller. DMC is the thread maker whose color numbers most charts use.