Best Pattern Keeper Apps &amp; Games

4.8😊(2.9K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

This app allows users to mark up any stitch chart from any designer. It can automatically detect grids, symbols, and colors from PDFs or photos, and even stitch together multi-page charts. Users can track progress, identify stitch counts, and utilize built-in shade cards for thread colors.

What We Love

👍 Easy to use and intuitive
🚀 Speeds up stitching process
💡 Helpful features like highlighting symbols and tracking progress
🤝 Excellent customer support and responsiveness
🎨 Customizable to user preferences

Room to Improve

🐛 Issues with grid alignment and symbol recognition
💰 Yearly subscription cost may be high for some users
🔍 Steep learning curve for some features
🔌 Battery drain concerns with extended use

Stitchly: Cross stitch by Subtlabs

Cross-stitch pattern maker

Strong Contender

4.8😊(2.2K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Easily create custom cross-stitch patterns from photos or by drawing your own designs. Supports various stitch types and thread colors, with options to export as printable PDFs and track your progress. Perfect for both beginners and experienced crafters.

What We Love

💻 Great for designing patterns
🎨 Easy to use and intuitive
👍 Versatile tools and features
💰 One-time purchase, no subscription
🤝 Responsive and helpful customer support

Room to Improve

🔍 Limited free trial features
🔢 Restricted canvas size
🎨 Color accuracy issues
🔀 Difficulty rearranging/moving pattern elements
🔖 Lack of advanced stitch types (half, diagonal, etc.)

Purl: Pattern Tracker by KADIR KARAKAS

Cross-Stitch, Knit & Crochet

Worth Considering

Cross Stitch: Magic Embroidery

0.0(0 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Upload custom cross-stitch charts (PDF/XSD/SAGA)Organize threads, fabrics, and materialsBuilt-in materials calculator for supply planning

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Interactive digital cross-stitch chartsMark stitches and track progressImport PDF patterns or photos

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& Cross Stitch - Track Stash

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Photo to pattern conversionCustom pattern designAutomatic DMC thread matching

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Cross Stitch Journal

Track projects from start to finishRecord date, time, and stitchesBuilt-in stitching timer

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Silk: Cross Stitch Patterns

Embroidery Designs & Charts

Huge collection of cross stitch chartsMultiple chart formatsView color palette while stitching

Discover a vast collection of cross stitch patterns and designs to fuel your creativity. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned pro, this app offers inspiration, resources, and tools to enhance your embroidery art. Explore new charts, view color palettes, and access material lists to bring your stitching projects to life.

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Needlepoint & xstitch design

Import images for pattern creationOver 400 colors availableImage effect slider for reproduction

Design custom cross-stitch and needlepoint patterns from scratch or by importing images. Features include a vast color palette, image effects, and a mark-up tool to track your progress. Easily export and organize your creations.

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Relaxing cross-stitch puzzle

Cross-Stitch World

10,000+ cross-stitch patternsCreate custom patterns from photosRelaxing, easy-to-play gameplay

Experience the calming joy of digital cross-stitching with a vast library of patterns. Color and stitch your way through beautiful designs, from animals to landscapes, or even create your own from photos. It's a relaxing way to de-stress and unleash your creativity.

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Cross Stitch Tracker

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Tap to count rows with haptic feedbackMultiple stitch counters for pattern repeatsProject organizer for yarn, needles, and notes

This app helps knitters and crocheters track their progress with a simple tap interface. It allows for multiple stitch counters, project organization, and session timing, all without needing an internet connection.

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Intuitive canvas with zoom and panPowerful editing tools (move, rotate, resize, duplicate)Snap to grid and edge for precise placement

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Automatic pattern creationCustomizable instructionsSupport for various yarn types

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Overstock Fabrics

by Appsme Ltd

Designer upholstery and drapery fabricsWallpaper and trim selectionDiscounted overstock pricing

Discover a vast selection of designer upholstery, drapery fabrics, wallpaper, and trim at discounted overstock prices. Source unique patterns from around the world to customize your home or business.