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: 213 x 213
- 8 colors in the palette
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213 x 213 stitches 8 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover pattern offers an engaging counted cross stitch project that combines geometric complexity with satisfying visual impact. Working through this 213 × 213 stitch design creates an impressive finished piece perfect for adding handmade elegance to any room. The pattern utilizes 8 DMC thread colors, allowing stitchers to explore thoughtful color work without overwhelming complexity. Each color has been carefully selected to create depth and dimension across the entire needlework canvas. As you progress through the stitches, you'll appreciate how the palette choices guide the eye around the design, making this an engaging embroidery experience that rewards attention to detail.
This advanced-level pattern is ideal for experienced cross-stitchers seeking a challenging yet achievable project. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it simple to organize your threads and follow along stitch by stitch. Designed for use on Aida fabric, this cushion cover pattern delivers professional results when completed. The finished piece creates a stunning decorative accent that showcases your needlework skills while adding a personal touch to home décor. Download your free chart today and begin this rewarding counted cross stitch journey.
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: 213 x 213 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.2 x 15.2 inches or 387 x 387 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21.1 x 21.1 inches or 537 x 537 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands