Needlepoint Pattern Maker AI vs StitchStash

Turn any photo into a stunning cross-stitch pattern in seconds. Whether you're a seasoned stitcher or just getting started, our AI-powered engine transforms your favorite images into detailed, stitch-ready patterns with accurate DMC thread color matching. SNAP. CONVERT. STITCH. Simply take a photo or choose one from your gallery, and watch as our intelligent algorithm converts it into a beautiful cross-stitch pattern — complete with a color palette, stitch grid, and a full DMC thread shopping list. KEY FEATURES AI-Powered Pattern Generation Our advanced AI analyzes your photos and creates optimized cross-stitch patterns that are both beautiful and practical to stitch. Choose from small, medium, large, or fully custom pattern sizes to match your skill level and project goals. Precise DMC Color Matching Every pattern comes with accurate DMC thread code recommendations. No more guessing at the craft store — get an exact materials list before you even pick up a needle. Stitch-by-Stitch Progress Tracking Never lose your place again. Mark completed sections as you go, track your overall progress with percentage indicators, and pick up right where you left off — even across devices. Pattern Library All your patterns, organized in one place. Browse your creations, revisit past projects, and discover example patterns for inspiration. Multiple Fabric Types Choose from a variety of fabric options including Aida 14, and customize your fabric color to preview exactly how your finished piece will look. Export & Share Export your patterns in multiple formats, ready for printing or digital use. Share your creations with friends and fellow crafters with just a tap. Cloud Sync & Backup Your patterns and progress are safely synced to the cloud. Switch devices without missing a stitch. PERFECT FOR: Cross-stitch enthusiasts looking for fresh, personalized patterns Beginners who want easy-to-follow, guided projects Crafters who want to turn personal photos into meaningful handmade gifts Needlework teachers looking for custom classroom materials Anyone who loves the meditative art of stitching DIFFICULTY LEVELS FOR EVERYONE Each pattern is rated by difficulty — Easy, Medium, Hard, or Expert — so you always know what you're getting into before you start. Start simple and work your way up as your skills grow. TIPS FOR BEST RESULTS Use images with good contrast and a clear subject Simple compositions work better than complex scenes Higher resolution photos produce more detailed patterns PREMIUM MEMBERSHIP Unlock the full experience with Premium: Unlimited pattern generations Advanced color matching algorithms Export in multiple formats (PDF, printable grids) Cloud sync & backup across all your devices Priority support Start with a free trial and upgrade when you're ready. Cancel anytime. AVAILABLE IN MULTIPLE LANGUAGES English, Russian, Spanish, Turkish, Chinese, and Arabic — with more coming soon. We'd love to hear from you! Have feedback, feature requests, or just want to share your latest project? Reach out to us anytime. Your input helps us make the app better for the entire crafting community. Download now and turn your photos into your next masterpiece — one stitch at a time. Terms of Use https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy https://avkdesign.net/en/projects/stitch-cross-stitch/privacy-policy

StitchStash helps you organize your embroidery floss, match colors across brands, and plan every project, so you never accidentally buy the same skein twice. Multiple brands, one stash: Browse and search the full color catalog of every supported brand. Keep track of every thread you own and how many you have. See what's in your stash from any screen. No more guessing at the craft store. Mix several brands at once or focus on just one, and keep your whole collection in a single organized stash. Currently supported brands include DMC, Anchor, Cosmo, Olympus, CXC, Madeira, J. & P. Coats and Sullivans. Compare & convert between brands: Found a pattern in DMC but stitch with Anchor? Open any color to see the closest matches in other brands, so you can swap with confidence and never hunt for a substitute again. Color Matcher: Found the perfect color in a fabric, photo, or painting? Match it to thread in the brand you prefer: • Snap or pick a photo, then tap to sample any color • Pinch to zoom up to 10x for precise sampling • Use the color picker or enter a hex code • Get the closest matches ranked by accuracy You can also create a complete palette of up to 10 colors from a photo! Pattern Maker (Pro): Turn a favorite pet, a special memory, or your own artwork into a personal cross-stitch pattern. Crop your photo, choose the size in stitches and number of colors, and match it to your preferred thread brand. Use the threads you already own, adjust or merge colors, and preview the result. Save a PDF chart with symbols and a thread key straight to your project, with estimated skein quantities. You can reopen your saved pattern to keep refining it. Shopping List: Build a list of the threads you need. Use multi-select for bulk actions, swipe to move threads into your collection after buying, or export your list to Apple Reminders. Project Management: Plan and track your projects from start to finish: • Add a photo and attach a PDF pattern • Assign the threads you need with quantities • See which threads you own, which are missing, and which are on your shopping list • Add all missing threads to your shopping list in one tap • Add updates over time and keep track of how long you've worked on a project with the built-in timer Project Tools: Use the Fabric Calculator to work out the fabric size for your pattern based on your stitch count, fabric count, and preferred border. Use the Skein Calculator to estimate how many skeins your project needs. Pattern Tracker: Open your PDF pattern to zoom and pan in close. StitchStash remembers exactly where you left off. Go Pro to draw right on your pattern and mark off what you've finished with draw, erase, and undo. Sync across devices: Your collection, shopping list, and projects sync automatically via iCloud. Update your stash on iPhone and see it on iPad. StitchStash is built by a fellow stitcher for anyone who wants a simple, focused way to manage their threads without the clutter. Happy stitching!