Photo import & conversion
Choose a preset — Fine Detail, Balanced or Large & Simple — or set the pattern size and colour count yourself. A live preview with a before/after slider, crop and zoom shows the result before you commit, and every colour is matched to a real thread.
- New design from a photo or trace one with Onion Skin
- Open OXS files from other cross-stitch apps
OriginalPattern
A complete design toolkit
Full, Half, Quarter, French Knot and Backstitch — with directional Thread Guide snapping for clean lines. Select with Lasso, Magic Wand or Polygon, move or copy across layers, and organise your work with Layers, folders, lock and visibility.
- Motifs library — save and reuse your favourite elements
- Text and shapes — lines, rectangles, circles and lettering
- Stitch highlight — fade everything but one stitch type
- Keyboard shortcuts and a guided product tour
Colour & threads
The full DMC and Anchor libraries, a project palette with symbols you can favourite, and Color Studio to recolour a whole design with a colour wheel, themes and live preview. Hover any colour to try two darker and two lighter real threads.
- Most used colours always one click away
- Change Color on just a selection
- Merge and find similar threads
Six print-ready PDF layouts
Colour and black & white symbol charts, one-page charts, a quick reference sheet and a Pattern Keeper version. Every PDF has a cover with pattern details, finished sizes for each fabric, a full thread key with skein counts and a chart map — with your shop name, logo and thank-you message.
- Also exports PNG, JPG, SVG, OXS and project files
Etsy listing kit
13 listing photos and cross-stitch mockups rendered from your real stitches (no AI images), a looping listing video, and a ready-to-paste title, 13 tags and description — with an optional AI listing writer and an SEO check. Download it all as one tidy Etsy Package.
Your projects, on every device
Use CROSSTIA without an account, or sign in free to keep your projects in your account and open them on any computer or tablet. Share a copy of a project with another member in two clicks. It all runs in your browser — no installs, no updates to manage.
