The Dance Class

Ballerinas in white tutus wait their turn while the teacher leans on his cane. The largest chart here — over 40,000 stitches.

Size

192 × 210 stitches; on 14-count: 34.8 × 38.1 cm, on 18-count: 27.1 × 29.6 cm

Threads

26 DMC colours, full crosses only

Source

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 438817 — the work on the museum site

Licence

Chart — © 2026 Crossette, CC BY 4.0: free to stitch, print and share with a link to crossette.org. The original is in the public domain (CC0); the museum image comes from its open collection.

PDF to print · 716 KB OXS for software · 1.6 MB

OXS is an open chart format that many cross stitch programs open. The Crossette app opens it too — it’s in development; the beta comes after Apple’s review. Colours on screen and in print are approximate; go by the thread codes.