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Stencil Maker vs Cross Stitch Pattern Generator

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Stencil Maker compared with Cross Stitch Pattern Generator
DetailStencil Maker logo Stencil MakerCross Stitch Pattern Generator logo Cross Stitch Pattern Generator
What it doesTurn any photo into a clean, cut-ready stencil in seconds Turn any photo into a printable cross stitch pattern
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Pricing modelNot given Freemium
PricingFree plan with full editing and up to 3 layers per download. Pro: $10/month, $90/year, or $99 lifetime. Lifetime includes all Pro features with no subscription renewal. One pattern: $5.99 USD. Stitcher's pass: $7.99 USD per month. Free preview available before purchase.
Key features
  • Multi-layer stencil separation into tonal or colour layers
  • Smart bridging tools to connect loose pieces
  • Touch-up layers to separate fine details
  • Pattern fills with hatch, crosshatch or dot options
  • Text layers with font selection and bridge tools
  • Full editor in mobile browser without app installation
  • Wall-sized stencil printing with registration marks
  • SVG, DXF and Cricut export for cutting machines
  • Island detection and loose piece identification
  • Keyboard shortcuts for undo, redo, save and tool switching
  • Free preview before purchase
  • DMC color matching to real thread
  • Calculated skein counts for each color
  • Symbol chart for stitching
  • Ready-made pattern library
  • Re-export photos at different sizes free
  • Large patterns split across pages
  • Photo stays in browser, never stored
  • Adjustable stitch and color counts
What makes it different
  • No watermark on any downloads
  • Edit and download first stencil without signup or card
  • Supports up to 24 layers in a single project
  • Works for Cricut, laser cutting, screen printing and tattoo stencils
  • Keep It Perfect feature moves loose pieces to a separate layer
  • Processes photos entirely in user's browser with no storage
  • Designed for stitching, not just appearance
  • Patterns tested with actual needle before release
  • Pay once per photo, unlimited re-exports
  • Includes shopping list with exact skein quantities
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)5 −1 (down) since last check16 +2 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)97
Citation Flow (Majestic)2330
Referring domains (Majestic)3564

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