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Less counting.
More stitching.

Your chart. Your colours.
Your place, kept for you.

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5.0

Free for iPad & iPhone.

Cornflower chart in Crosstela
Crosstela gallery on iPhone
iPad Pro with Apple Pencil and iPhone

See clearly.Every symbol. Every backstitch.

Keep your place.With a finger or Apple Pencil.

Feel at home.On iPad and iPhone.

01Your collection

Everything you love.
Beautifully in order.

A stack for every idea.
A clear view of every project.

02A clearer chart

A busy chart.
One clear next stitch.

Zoom into the detail.
Let the rest fall away.

A colour isolated on the peony chart

Your thread, easy to follow.

Pick a colour. See exactly where it goes.

03Your way of stitching

However you stitch.
Keep a clear path.

Small tools that make
a long project feel easier.

Colour palette pinned beside the chart

Keep your colours close.

Pin the palette. Pick a thread. Follow it across the chart.

04Your progress

A few more stitches.
Look how far you’ve come.

Your pace. Your daily goal.
Your time, well spent.

Your daily stitching goal, progress, pace and estimated finish

Every session counts.

From today’s stitches to the moment you finish.

Made one stitch at a time.
Made to be loved.

Cornflowers
Ruby sunset
Lighthouse
Blackwork Valentine

05Together with iCloud

iCloud

Leave it here.
Pick it up there.

Saved on your device.
Synced with your private iCloud.

Your cornflower project on iPad
Your collection on iPhone

Projects & progress together.

Private. No Crosstela account.

Keep stitching offline.

06Bring your favourites

Your patterns.
Your choice.

Open from Files.
Take your work with you.

Native PDF for printing options, paper size, ink and page preview

A printable chart, the way you like it.

Choose your paper, symbols and page layout. Preview before you export.

Chart PDFs & popular stitch formats in.Crosstela · OXS · PDF · pictures out.

A lovely place to stitch.
Free from the first cross.

Find the companion that fits you.

Your stitching companionCrosstelaPattern KeeperCross Stitch Saga
iPad & iPhoneNative app—Native app
Chart PDFsImport directlyImport directlyConversion needed
Colour isolationIncludedIncludedIncluded
Backstitch & fractional stitchesIncludedFull crosses onlyIncluded
Parked threadsIncludedIncludedIncluded
Between devicesAutomatic iCloud syncExport & importSave & transfer
PriceFreePaid after trialPaid app
SubscriptionNoneNoneNone

A few questions.

Is it really free?

Yes. No subscriptions, paid upgrades or ads. No account to create.

Which devices can I use?

iPad and iPhone with iPadOS or iOS 18 or later. Use Apple Pencil or your finger.

What if I delete a project by mistake?

It stays in Recently Deleted for 30 days. Restore it with its stitching progress.

What if I change my device?

Sign in to the same iCloud account to access your synced projects. You can also export a project with its progress as a separate copy.

Can I bring my own patterns?

Yes. Open chart PDFs and popular cross-stitch files from Files. Use photos and scans as a reference to track on.

Can I use another tracker too?

Export OXS or a PDF for Pattern Keeper, a printable PDF or a picture. Crosstela project files keep your progress too.

Your next quiet hour.
Make it a stitching hour.

Download on the App Store