Cushion Cover
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About this pattern
Each PDF includes stitch counts and a full color key so you can kit it quickly. Check the stitch size against your fabric count to estimate finished dimensions, and keep a few extra skeins on hand if you plan to backstitch or outline.
Quick finishing tips
- Use shorter floss lengths to avoid tangles and keep coverage even.
- Secure thread ends under nearby stitches instead of bulky knots.
- Gently wash and press face-down on a towel before framing.
- Stitch count: 209 x 209
- 8 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 154 times
209 x 209 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover cross-stitch pattern offers an engaging needlework project that transforms simple counted stitches into a sophisticated home décor piece. This 209 × 209 stitch design provides an immersive stitching experience with just the right amount of complexity, utilizing 8 DMC thread colors that blend beautifully together. As you work through each cross stitch, you'll appreciate how the color palette creates visual depth and dimension, making this cushion cover a rewarding project from start to finish. The generous stitch count ensures a substantial finished piece that will become a treasured accent in any room.
Advanced embroiderers will find this pattern appropriately challenging yet achievable, making it an ideal choice for those looking to expand their cross-stitch skills. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys for easy reference as you stitch, ensuring accuracy throughout your needlework journey. This pattern is designed for 14-count Aida fabric, the standard choice for counted cross stitch projects, allowing you to achieve professional results. Whether you're creating a personal keepsake or a thoughtful handmade gift, this cushion cover pattern delivers a polished, finished look that showcases your embroidery expertise.
Stitch planning checklist
- Measure your fabric against the stitch count to confirm finished size.
- Sort floss by symbol before you start; pre-thread a few needles for speed.
- Work in small blocks to keep counting accurate and spot mistakes early.
- Backstitch at the end of each session so outlines stay crisp.
Material Type: Aida Generic White
Sewing Count: 14/inch or 55/100mm
Design Size: 209 x 209 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.9 x 14.9 inches or 379 x 379 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.8 x 20.8 inches or 529 x 529 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands