In development — beta coming soon
Cross-stitch time!
Building the best tool for modern cross-stitchers
ixo is a free, browser-based cross stitch pattern editor that turns PDF patterns and photos into fully editable charts — no install.
Upload PDF backgrounds for precise tracing, use professional color palettes, and get instant floss usage calculations.
With a modern interface and flexible settings, ixo has everything you need to turn your ideas into perfect patterns.
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Tutorial
How to import a PDF pattern and trace it pixel-perfect
Dropping a PDF, aligning the grid, dialling in opacity, and exporting a clean chart.
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Tip
Picking a DMC palette that actually photographs well
Why eight colors usually beats twenty-four — and how to test contrast.
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Update
What's new in ixo v1.6 — complete Help & FAQ
A full in-app guide, instant ⌘K search across Help, and spotlight tours into the editor.
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