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: 151 x 151
- 3 colors in the palette
- Downloaded 115 times
151 x 151 stitches 3 colors
Pattern description
The Cushion Cover cross-stitch pattern offers a satisfying needlework challenge with its perfectly proportioned 151 × 151 stitch count. This counted cross stitch design brings together just three DMC thread colors, creating an elegant composition that rewards careful attention to detail. The geometric precision required makes this an engaging project for stitchers who appreciate how a limited palette can achieve remarkable visual impact. As you work through each row, you'll discover how the interplay of these three colors develops depth and dimension across the fabric, transforming simple X-stitches into a cohesive, sophisticated pattern.
Advanced stitchers will find this embroidery project a gratifying choice that showcases their technical skills and color blending expertise. The free printable PDF chart includes complete DMC color keys, making it easy to identify threads and plan your work. This pattern is designed for traditional Aida fabric, offering the stability and evenness that counted cross stitch requires. Whether you're stitching this as a personal project or crafting a handmade gift, the finished cushion cover demonstrates the polished results possible when precision needlework meets thoughtful design. Download your chart today and begin this rewarding embroidery 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: 10/inch or 39/100mm
Design Size: 151 x 151 stitches
Sewn Design Size: 15.1 x 15.1 inches or 384 x 384 mm
Suggested Material Size: 21 x 21 inches or 534 x 534 mm
Stitch Style: Cross-stitch Using 3 strands