

If you think it is fun, then explore other functionality here. Click on the 'more' bottom below the color palette and edit the colors in the palette one by one (click on the wrench symbol). This is useful, if you want to reduce some details - like a gradient background - so you have fewer colors you need to work with.

You can also replace a color with something else. With the chart open, you can change the color of any of the stitches as you want and add symbols to your chart. If your image is very simple, you are probably done by now.

now you can adjust the number of colors until the image looks good to you.then choose the number of columns and rows you want to end up with (Size).set your gauge first - check it on your crocheted sample.choose Crochet > Crochet with colors > Upload picture.Most of the programs have similar options though. It is simple to use but still gives you good tools to enhance your output.Ī nd I'm not - in any way - paid to say so, I just love that toolīelow is how you work with Stitch Fiddle. The best FREE program, I'm familiar with, is Stitch Fiddle. This is where your crocheted stitch swatch comes in. This way you could actually incorporate an image into an existing sweater pattern if you wanted to. Because this gives you an endless row of possibilities as YOU choose, what stitches you want to use for your crocheted image. The better programs should ask for your gauge. (E.g. 16 stitches and 16 rows, making a complete square.) But most of them don't handle gauge, so they only work for you, if you have completely square stitches.
