Turn photos into stitchable cross stitch and needlepoint patterns
Book formatting software for self-publishers
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Pricing model
Freemium
Paid
Pricing
Free plan includes full editor, photo-to-pattern conversion, DMC and Anchor thread matching, and one saved design up to 100 x 100 stitches. Pro: $15/month billed monthly or $10/month billed yearly ($120/year).
One-time purchase price to be announced before launch. Without a license, the software works with basic features indefinitely but exports carry a watermark.
Key features
Photo-to-pattern conversion that creates gridded cross stitch charts
Color matching across 49 real thread libraries including DMC, Anchor, Madeira, and Cosmo
Exact stitch and skein counts for every color
Print-ready PDF charts with named-thread legend and symbol grids
Hand-editing tools including magic wand select, text, shapes, and fill
Supports both cross stitch and needlepoint on various fabric counts and canvas meshes
Works in web browser on Mac, Windows, Chromebook, and iPad with no installation
Skeins calculator and progress tracking in Pro plan
Supports Windows, macOS and Linux
Accepts Word and Markdown manuscripts
Generates print-ready PDF for KDP and IngramSpark
Creates EPUB 3 for ebook stores
Automatic layout of running heads and chapter openers
Professional typography with correct quotation marks and dashes
German language typography support
Works offline without requiring an account
Custom theme saving in licensed version
What makes it different
Color-matched to 49 real thread brands you can actually buy
Exact stitch counts prevent running out of thread mid-project
Print-ready PDF charts made for the armchair, not the screen
Runs natively on Windows, macOS and Linux while the best-known alternative only runs on Mac
Professional typography handling for both English and German
Offline desktop app with no account or cloud dependency required
One-time purchase model instead of subscription
Includes free tools for KDP formatting and quote/dash fixing
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