Here are some images comparing cross stitching to diamond painting, both of these were charted with the thread-bare app.

Special thanks to Toby Murphy & Nancy Ihasz for photos and help putting the information together to write this post. then you could simply print ‘as if it was a cross stitch chart’ and work from that visually, symbol by symbol, but you need to ensure the size is correct. For more options, you can use the PDF version , (which offers 2.8mm , 1/20inch, 1/12inch and 1/6inch output in addition to the more common 1/10inch) So when you start a new chart, select1/10inchas the stitched-per-inch size - this will tell you onscreen how large your finished work will be.Custom Diamond Painting, 5D Diamond Painting Kits for Adult, Turn Photo into Diamond Art, Personalized DIY Gift, Birthday Christmas Gift

Cross stitch charts are often printed bigger than the finished stitching, because that makes the symbols easier to read) One tip while working is to start at the top of the piece - that way the completed area scrolls off the top of the table as you progress rather than coming forward into your lap.

Oraloa Diamond Painting Kits, are a relaxing, soothing and rewarding way to create your own artwork! It is important to realise that the size ONSCREEN bears no relation to the size of the symbols you print.