Warbler on a Plum Branch

A small green bird on a thin branch of plum blossom, a narrow upright sheet with an inscription. A simple chart with 14 threads.

Size

63 × 180 stitches; on 14-count: 11.4 × 32.7 cm, on 18-count: 8.9 × 25.4 cm

Threads

14 DMC colours, full crosses only

Source

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 56942 — 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 · 237 KB OXS for software · 437 KB

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.