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: 199 x 199
- 12 colors in the palette
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199 x 199 stitches 12 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover pattern offers an engaging counted cross stitch project that brings sophistication to your home decor. With a 199 × 199 stitch count, this needlework design presents a perfectly proportioned square that's ideal for creating a finished cushion cover. The pattern utilizes 12 DMC thread colors, creating depth and visual interest across the entire design. This stitch count makes it substantial enough to showcase detailed embroidery work while remaining manageable for dedicated stitchers. As you work through each cross stitch, you'll appreciate how the color palette comes together to form an intricate, polished piece that transforms standard Aida fabric into a striking home accessory.
This advanced-level counted cross stitch pattern is best suited for experienced needleworkers who enjoy tackling intricate designs. The free downloadable PDF chart includes a complete DMC color key for easy reference, allowing you to organize your threads before beginning your embroidery. The pattern is designed for use on Aida fabric, ensuring consistent stitch quality throughout your project. Whether you're an accomplished stitcher looking for your next challenge or seeking a handmade gift, this cushion cover pattern delivers professional results with proper attention to technique and color placement.
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: 199 x 199 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 14.2 x 14.2 inches or 361 x 361 mm
Suggested Material Size: 20.1 x 20.1 inches or 511 x 511 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 2 strands