Your image or name, ready to stitch

Create an editable crochet or cross stitch chart from your image or text. Choose the craft, refine the stitches and print a clear pattern to follow.

Open chart generator Try a chart example

Free single-crochet charts. Edit and print without signing up.

Wildflower 24 × 24

Checkered heart 32 × 32

Summer berry 32 × 40

Little quilt 24 × 24

Woodland mushroom 32 × 40

Morning tiles 32 × 32

Design a crochet chart

Start with a photo, text or a grid for drawing by hand.

Plan size and yarn

Use your measured swatch to plan dimensions, stitches and yarn.

Keep track as you crochet

Count rows, stitches and repeats as you work. Come back where you stopped.

Crochet row counter

Cross stitch tools

Make a picture, name or short message into a full-stitch chart. Choose DMC colors, check the fabric size and print for free.

Original flower as a DMC cross stitch chart

Cross stitch pattern maker

Convert a photo or drawing, limit thread colors and edit the stitches.

Make a picture pattern →

Names and a date in cross stitch lettering

Cross stitch text generator

Arrange names and dates with stitch fonts, spacing and line breaks.

Make a text pattern →

From an image to a printable crochet chart

Start with a simple image. Adjust the colors and detail, edit individual stitches, and print a chart to keep beside your yarn.

Original flower illustration with rounded petals and green leaves — 01
Your image

A clear shape is a good place to start.

The flower converted into a 32 by 32 stitch crochet color chart — 02
Your crochet chart

One square for each stitch.

Actual exported PDF overview page of the 32 by 32 stitch flower chart — 03
A pattern to print

A PDF with chart pages and a color legend.

Learn to read, plan and print your chart

Browse guides and examples

How to read a crochet chart

Follow row directions, color changes and symbols.

How to measure crochet gauge

Use a swatch made with your yarn and hook.

How to print a crochet chart

Choose a readable scale and check your PDF.

Questions about Ovopixel crochet tools

What can I make with Ovopixel's crochet tools?

Create an editable single-crochet color chart from a photo, name or blank grid. You can also print blank graph paper, count rows and use your measured swatch to plan gauge, blanket dimensions or yarn. Each tool has its own page so you can start with the task you need.

Do I need an account to get started?

No. Open an original example or create a chart, edit its stitches and download PDF, PNG or project JSON without an account. Your local draft stays in this browser; account saving is a separate choice.

Which crochet tool should I use first?

Start with the graph generator to turn a photo or text into a chart, or print graph paper to draw by hand. If you already have a project, use the calculators to plan size and yarn, or open the row counter to track your work. You can start at any stage.

Does a generated chart include a complete crochet pattern?

It describes color placement and row sequences for rectangular flat US single crochet. Use your crochet instructions for starting chains, turning, shaping and finishing, and measure a swatch before relying on a finished-size estimate.