{"id":754,"date":"2018-09-30T23:44:39","date_gmt":"2018-10-01T06:44:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/?p=754"},"modified":"2018-09-30T23:44:39","modified_gmt":"2018-10-01T06:44:39","slug":"cross-stitch-patterns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/index.php\/2018\/09\/30\/cross-stitch-patterns\/","title":{"rendered":"Cross Stitch Patterns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I do not cross stitch myself, but I have a friend who does, and who has clever ideas, and I have images that I want to see get out into the world.<\/p>\n<p>I spent about a week trying to find ways to convert images into cross stitch patterns using online tools, then GIMP, then Excel, then Gimp Plugins.\u00a0 Here are some of my preliminary results.<\/p>\n<p>The octo-gear needs a simpler color scheme and to be made smaller.\u00a0 I think the owl needs more contrast but the rocket turned out well.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-757\" src=\"https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"2048\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid.png 2048w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid-416x416.png 416w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid-400x400.png 400w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid-100x100.png 100w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/sproctopus_full_grid-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2048px) 100vw, 2048px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-758\" src=\"https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rocket.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1800\" height=\"1350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rocket.png 1800w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rocket-416x312.png 416w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rocket-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rocket-768x576.png 768w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rocket-1024x768.png 1024w, https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/rocket-400x300.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1800px) 100vw, 1800px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-755\" src=\"https:\/\/bluesuncraft.talkat.us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/owl_smol.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"216\" height=\"225\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I do not cross stitch myself, but I have a friend who does, and who has clever ideas, and I have images that I want to see get out into the world. 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