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Stitchly: Cross stitch

The ultimate digital companion for modern crafters. Convert photos instantly, track every stitch, and export professional PDFs. Enjoy a premium experience with one-time purchase and zero subscriptions.

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Key Figures

Downloads

142K+

User Rating

4.7/5

Total Ratings

1K+

Publisher

Subtlabs Ltd

Your Complete Design & Stitching Studio

From instant photo conversion to professional-grade PDF exports, Stitchly provides all the powerful tools you need to create, track, and sell beautiful patterns—without any subscriptions.

Instant Photo Conversion

Turn your favorite memories or pet portraits into detailed patterns effortlessly with our smart wizard and DMC thread support.

Digital Progress Tracking

Say goodbye to paper charts and eye strain. Highlight symbols, zoom in for detail, and track every stitch as you work.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Stitchly: Cross stitch

What is Stitchly: Cross stitch?

Stitchly is a cross stitch pattern maker app for iPhone and iPad. It allows users to create custom cross stitch patterns by converting photos or drawing original designs.

Does Stitchly: Cross stitch require a subscription?

No, Stitchly does not require a subscription. It is available as a one-time purchase, allowing users to create and export unlimited patterns.

Can Stitchly: Cross stitch convert photos into patterns?

Yes, Stitchly can convert photos into cross stitch patterns. It includes a custom-built wizard tool to help users choose the best settings for image conversion.

Can I draw my own cross stitch designs using Stitchly?

Yes, Stitchly allows users to draw their own cross stitch designs. The app provides a feature to show an image in the background for reference or tracing.

What thread brands does Stitchly support?

Stitchly supports DMC and Anchor thread, among many others. This allows for diverse material choices when creating cross stitch patterns.

Can I export my cross stitch patterns from Stitchly as a PDF?

Yes, Stitchly allows users to export their finished cross stitch patterns as a printable PDF. The PDF includes pattern details and can be printed.

Can I track my cross stitch progress within the Stitchly app?

Yes, Stitchly includes a progress tracker. Users can view their pattern in the app, highlight symbols, and mark stitches as completed while working.

Can I sell cross stitch patterns created with Stitchly?

Yes, users can sell patterns created with Stitchly. The app also allows users to add their store details to their PDF exports for professional branding.

Where is my data stored when using Stitchly?

All user data in Stitchly is stored locally on the device. All processing occurs locally, and data is never transmitted to third parties.

Is Stitchly compatible with multiple devices using a single purchase?

Yes, a single purchase of Stitchly unlocks the full version across iPhone, iPad, and Mac (M1 chip or later). Family Sharing is also enabled.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

Stitchly: Cross stitch - Stitchly app banner with a pixel art bee and text saying Create your own cross stitch patterns — Stitchly app banner with a pixel art bee and text saying Create your own cross stitch patterns

Stitchly: Cross stitch - A screenshot of the Stitchly app interface showing a photo of a woman with pink hair being converted into a cross-stitch pattern with DMC thread options. — A screenshot of the Stitchly app interface showing a photo of a woman with pink hair being converted into a cross-stitch pattern with DMC thread options.

Stitchly: Cross stitch - Interface of the Stitchly app showing a cross stitch pattern grid and color palette for drawing custom designs — Interface of the Stitchly app showing a cross stitch pattern grid and color palette for drawing custom designs

Stitchly: Cross stitch - Stitchly app interface showing a cross stitch pattern preview for PDF export — Stitchly app interface showing a cross stitch pattern preview for PDF export

Stitchly: Cross stitch - Stitchly app interface showing a beetle cross-stitch pattern being tracked digitally next to a physical embroidery hoop — Stitchly app interface showing a beetle cross-stitch pattern being tracked digitally next to a physical embroidery hoop

Stitchly: Cross stitch - Stitchly app interface converting a wedding photo into a cross-stitch pattern with no subscriptions — Stitchly app interface converting a wedding photo into a cross-stitch pattern with no subscriptions

Stitchly: Cross stitch - Screenshot of the Stitchly app showing a landscape cross stitch pattern with technical details and thread list. — Screenshot of the Stitchly app showing a landscape cross stitch pattern with technical details and thread list.

Stitchly: Cross stitch - Stitchly app showing the My Patterns screen with a gallery of custom cross stitch designs created from photos — Stitchly app showing the My Patterns screen with a gallery of custom cross stitch designs created from photos

Stitchly: Cross stitch - A message from the Stitchly developers Harry and Charlotte with a pink heart icon. — A message from the Stitchly developers Harry and Charlotte with a pink heart icon.

Stitchly: Cross stitch - A list of related crafting apps by the same developer including Loomerly for seed beads Perlypop for fuse beads and Dotterly for diamond art — A list of related crafting apps by the same developer including Loomerly for seed beads Perlypop for fuse beads and Dotterly for diamond art

Description

Stitchly is the best cross stitch pattern maker app on iPhone and iPad. Easily create your own cross stitch patterns with this simple yet powerful app. • Perfect for beginners and professionals • Convert your photos or draw your own designs • Use DMC and Anchor thread, plus lots more • Use 1/4, 1/2, 3/4, backstitches, and French knots • Export your work as a printable PDF • Track your progress in the app • No subscriptions (pay once, enjoy forever) IT WORKS LIKE MAGIC When converting a photo, use our custom-built wizard tool to effortlessly choose the best settings for your image and see the results instantly. TRACE OVER IMAGES When drawing your own designs, you can show an image in the background. This can be super helpful as a reference to trace over. You can also show the original image after converting a photo, which makes tidying up your patterns even easier. MAKE YOUR MASTERPIECE Once your pattern is finished and you’re ready to get stitching, simply press play. You can view your pattern in the app, highlight symbols, and mark stitches as completed using the progress tracker. JOIN THOUSANDS OF HAPPY CUSTOMERS... "I can’t overstate my love for Stitchly. Every time I don’t see it on a top 10 softwares for cross stitch I’m shook. I‘ve been making and selling patterns for 5 years and have tried 3 other programs but Stitchly’s aesthetics, simplicity, and constant feature updates make it my number one favorite of all time." - By Nic806 on the App Store "This app is exactly what I’ve been looking for! I had been eyeing a few desktop apps but this app provides all the features I need in a cheaper, convenient, portable app- even better! I love how easy it is to make patterns and export them, even including the number of skeins needed in the export is so helpful." - By reydiant on the App Store "The best app for anyone that likes cross stitch. I’ve saved so much money on buying patterns and it’s also so much fun to be able to design my own. Love it. I never spend money on apps but this one was definitely worth it." - By TJ_172940 on the App Store BECOME AN AMAZING DESIGNER Our mission is to make it easier and more fun to create your own cross stitch designs. Why? Because being creative makes you happier and healthier. AS FEATURED BY APPLE Stitchly has been featured as App of the Day on the App Store. We are incredibly proud of this milestone and wish to thank all our wonderful customers for their continued support. FAQ Is the full version a one-time purchase? Yes. There are no subscriptions. You can create and export as many patterns as you like with the one-time purchase. Can I unlock my other devices using the same purchase? Yes. You can unlock the full version on your iPhone, iPad and Mac (M1 chip or later) with just one purchase. Can I share the purchase with my family? Yes. Family Sharing is enabled. Can I sell my patterns? Yes. You can also add your store details to your PDF exports. Do I have to buy the materials separately? Yes. The app is only for creating patterns. Where is my data stored? Your data is stored on your device. All processing is done locally on your device. Your data is never transmitted to third parties. TRY IT NOW Try Stitchly now on your iPhone, iPad or Mac. The full version is a one-time purchase. Find out more at stitchly.com